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It was followed by 'Cruelle Enigme ; Un Crime d'Amour ; Andre Cornelis and Mensonges ; Le Disciple ; La Terre promise; Cosmopolis , crowned by the Academy; Drames de Famille ; Monique ; his romances are 'Une Idylle tragique ; La Duchesse Bleue ; Le Fantome ; and L'Etape . 'Le Disciple' and 'Cosmopolis' are certainly notable books. The latter marks the cardinal point in Bourget's fiction.
If we may credit the embarras de mensonges which has been dignified by the name of Barras' "Memoirs," Josephine once fled to his house and flung herself at his knees, begging to be taken away from her husband; but the story is exploded by the moral which the relator clumsily tacks on, as to the good advice which he gave her.
Comme les perles et les é tol les Or-nent dé ja le front des cleux La nuit e-tend partout votle Elle vient de ju fermer mes yeux, Re viendras tu dans un doux songe, O mon bel ange, tor que j'adore Me re pe ter divers mensonges Me re pe ter -ye taime encore
Where would you find an author like Bourget among the English? Which of them could have written 'Mensonges'? Which of them could " "I know, dear, I know! They haven't the bite. That is what you mean. They have only the bark." "Exactly! And when one sits down to a book " "Just so, dear. The dog that can only bark is a very dull dog.
But you could do worse than read Mensonges for the first time. 'I have done worse. I've been reading Rudyard Kipling for the last time. 'Really! Don't you like him? Why? 'I feel all the time, somehow, as if he were calling me by my Christian name without an introduction, or as if he wanted me to exchange hats with him, she said. 'He's so fearfully familiar with his readers.
If we may credit the embarras de mensonges which has been dignified by the name of Barras' "Memoirs," Josephine once fled to his house and flung herself at his knees, begging to be taken away from her husband; but the story is exploded by the moral which the relator clumsily tacks on, as to the good advice which he gave her.
See also Barthelemy, Erreurs et mensonges, 5e, l3e, 14e Serie, articles on Freron, Nonnotte, Trublet, and Patrouillet. Confessions de Freron. The superiority of the Philosophers over the churchmen in argument is too evident to be denied. The strength of a church does not lie in her doctors and her orators, still less in her wits and debaters, though they all have their uses.
She went to a door at the end of the sitting-room, opened it, crossed a lobby, opened double doors, and entered a bedroom in which a large, mild-looking woman, with square cheeks, chestnut-coloured smooth hair, large, chestnut-coloured eyes under badly painted eyebrows, and a mouth with teeth that suggested a very kind and well-meaning rabbit, was lying in bed with a cup and a pot of camomile tea beside her, and Bourget's "Mensonges" in her hand.
Sur un soup-çon tu t'es en fuie Je pleure bélas ton a ban don Par un bais er je t'en supplie Viens maccorder undous pardon Oh crois le bien ma bonne a se Pour te revoir oh om, un jor, Je donnerais toute ma vie Je donnerais tous mes amours The word "mensonges" has not the meaning in French which our literal translation would give it.
"I've got back to 'Mensonges, Beryl," she said, as she saw Miss Van Tuyn. "After all, there's nothing like it. It bites right into one, even on a third reading." "Dear old Fanny! I'm so glad you're being bitten into. I know how you love it, and I'm not going to disturb you. I only came to tell you that I'm going out this evening, and may possibly come back late."
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