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The word is here used in its original sense, indicating something acquired by seeking or hunting pour chasser. The island of Carrick. She was the daughter of one Mr. G , a well-to-do man.

Such heartless indifference to the sufferings of the people on the part of the King and his Court evoked the following couplet, which was put into the mouth of Louis by a contemporary pamphleteer: "Si la France est en deuil, qu'elle pleure et soupire; Pour moi, je veux chasser, galantiser et rire." But we are somewhat anticipating events, and therefore return to them in the order of time.

But seeing that there were half-a-dozen guests of a meaner sort at another table close by, I guessed that he merely wished to make a private communication to us; and hastened to take the paper and read it. It contained a scrawl of four words only "Va chasser l'Idole." No more. I looked at him puzzled; able to make nothing out of it. St. Croix wrinkled his brow over it with the same result.

George, too, must have been penetrated with the same sentiment, for he rode up close to the cart and grasping the mud guard, turned on his saddle and wistfully shaking his bead, gave vent to his feelings by the following very inelegant but extremely expressive ejaculation: "Quels cochons! vous chasser d'une propriete parcille!"

Je persiste dans ce projet, weather permitting; c'est-a-dire sauf le cas de tempete que l'on est bien force de prevoir avec une pareille saison. A bientot donc, s'il plait a Dieu. Je finis mieux que je ne commence, et je vous serre la main. From the Duc d'Aumale Chantilly, 26 juillet. J'essaye de chasser par le travail les preoccupations qui m'obsedent. Je n'y reussis pas toujours.

They'll think you are poisoning my mind. Come along, you imp of science. Trust me, I'll not bully him, though it's highly tempting to make the chien chasser de race. 'Oh, Aunt Jane, won't you go? exclaimed Gillian in despair, as her cousin waved a farewell at the gate. 'No, my dear; it is not for want of wishing, but he is quite right. He can do much better than I could.

He has sold us to his brother and the Guises. VA CHASSER L'IDOLE" for the second time I heard the quaint phrase, which I learned afterwards was an anagram of the King's name, Charles de Valois, used by the Protestants as a password "VA CHASSER L'IDOLE has betrayed us! I remember the very words he used to the Admiral, 'Now we have got you here we shall not let you go so easily! Oh, the traitor!

You chasser Mr. Wylder without one moment's notice, and without deigning to consult me, or any other person capable of advising you. You are about to commit as gross and indelicate a breach of faith as I recollect anywhere to have heard of. What will be thought? what will the world say? what will your friends say? Will you be good enough to explain yourself?

And it would be as absurd to put the skill of its professors in requisition in common riding or across country, as to require Taglioni to chasser over a ploughed field.

If sa Majesté, le Grand Louis, be not so mal avisé, as to chasser Messieurs les Huguenots from his royaume, I shall go to Paris, to hear le Cid, moi-même!" "A good journey to you, Monsieur Cue. We may meet on the road, until which time I take my departure. The day may come, when we shall converse with a rolling sea beneath us. Till then, brave cheer!"