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'I am sure, said she, 'that my refusal will pain you, but your health is so dear to me that I feel bound to look after it." As soon as the gloomy Abbe des Forges was gone and Madame was alone, we rejoined her. She treated me as her gossip, and played the timid child for Tiretta's benefit, and he played up to her admirably, much to my admiration.
When I got to Dunkirk, the day after I left Paris, the first person I saw was the merchant S , the husband of that Therese whom my readers may remember, the niece of Tiretta's mistress, with whom I had been in love seven years ago.
MEMOIRS OF JACQUES CASANOVA de SEINGALT 1725-1798 Count Tiretta of Trevisa Abbe Coste Lambertini, the Pope's Niece Her Nick Name for Tiretta The Aunt and Niece Our Talk by the Fireside Punishment of Damien Tiretta's Mistake Anger of Madame * Their Reconciliation My Happiness with Mdlle. de la Meure Silvia's Daughter Mdlle. de la Meure Marries My Despair and Jealousy A Change far the Better
"I did not refuse it, but I told her that I could do nothing without your advice. She entreated me to get you to come to dinner with her on Sunday." "I shall be happy to go." I went with my friend, and as soon as the harebrain saw us she fell on Tiretta's neck, calling him dear Count "Six-times" a name which stuck to him all the time he was at Paris.
For two hours after I heard a continuous rustling, and relishing the joke I kept quiet the whole time. I admired Tiretta's hearty appetite still more than his courage, but what pleased me most was the touching resignation with which the pious aunt bore it all.
'I am sure, said she, 'that my refusal will pain you, but your health is so dear to me that I feel bound to look after it." As soon as the gloomy Abbe des Forges was gone and Madame was alone, we rejoined her. She treated me as her gossip, and played the timid child for Tiretta's benefit, and he played up to her admirably, much to my admiration.
For two hours after I heard a continuous rustling, and relishing the joke I kept quiet the whole time. I admired Tiretta's hearty appetite still more than his courage, but what pleased me most was the touching resignation with which the pious aunt bore it all.
When I got to Dunkirk, the day after I left Paris, the first person I saw was the merchant S , the husband of that Therese whom my readers may remember, the niece of Tiretta's mistress, with whom I had been in love seven years ago.
"I did not refuse it, but I told her that I could do nothing without your advice. She entreated me to get you to come to dinner with her on Sunday." "I shall be happy to go." I went with my friend, and as soon as the harebrain saw us she fell on Tiretta's neck, calling him dear Count "Six-times" a name which stuck to him all the time he was at Paris.
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