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There was a slight dash of insolence in the man's reply. "I come up, monsieur," said he, "to tell you if there be two masters at fishery, I not be one of 'em. Rollo tink he do vat him please, mais I say, no; so ve quarrel." "And so, you take upon you to desert your post," thundered Jack. "Vraiment, oui," coolly replied Ladoc.

Le jeu ne vaut pas la chandelle." "Do not mistake me," John said, earnestly. "Do not suppose I am ungrateful for your former kindness to my wife; but the difference between her and you between your life and hers is so extreme." "Vraiment!" with another shrug and smile, rather a bitter one.

Vraiment!” The polite Captain seemed incredulous and as if weary. “Are you a seaman? In what sense, pray?” We were talking French and he used the term homme de mer. It was then that I heard Captain Blunt produce one of his striking declarations. He had two of them, and this was the first. “I live by my sword.”

"Mrs Peters, there's a wolley went o' weaters. Will you make use of some? Mrs Drummond, will you try the dish coming round? It is let me see chew farsy. My Lord Babbleton, I 'ope the lamb's to your liking? Monshere Tagliabue William, give Monshere a clean plate. What will you take next?" "Vraiment, madame, tout est excellent, superbe!

John, and if you come to me in the spring or at any time, my door will open to you, and I will share all with you. Gordineer was a good man. You are good men. I'll remember you, but I can't go with you no. "Some day you would leave me to go to the women who wait for you, and then I should be alone again. I will not change vraiment!"

"The boat won't upset if I can help it, and as Baptiste can't swim, he'll do his best to be careful too; won't you, Baptiste?" "Vraiment, mon cher," cried Baptiste. "If we upset poor Baptiste! zat will be the last of him." And he shrugged his fat shoulders and made a serio-comic grimace that set everybody laughing.

"But if it what you call lifts? What then, eh?" "Through how many storms have you ridden?" the Colonel answered. "Yet if the mast had gone?" "We had gone! Vraiment! "That did not keep you ashore." Augustin cogitated over this for a while. Then, "But we are eight only," he objected. "Myself, nine." "And two are eleven," Colonel John replied. "We do not know the ground." "I do."

Ver true, vraiment! An pe dam! zat same est no lamp in ze binnacle!" "I see it too!" cried another. "And I!" added a third. "Io tambien!" "Ich sehe!" drawled out a native of the German Confederacy; and then followed a volley of voices, each saying something to confirm the belief that a light was really gleaming over the ocean.

"But a disguised king learns many things," said Frederick, smiling; "from to-day, I shall be no longer surprised to hear the police called a hateful institution. Vraiment, its authority and power is vexatious, but necessary. Never speak again of my god-like countenance, or the seal of greatness which the Creator has put upon the brow of princes to distinguish them from the rest of mankind. Mons.

Does Mademoiselle suppose they loved better Spitalfields than Blois? Should they then leave a country where the sun is glorious and the vines ravissantes, for this black cold place where the sun shine once a year? Vraiment! Serait-il possible?" I laughed. "The sun shines oftener in Cumberland, Lucette. I won't defend Spitalfields.