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For a moment we stood gazing at each other, questioningly. "Well, won't you sit down and stay awhile?" she asked. I took a chair on the opposite side of the fire. "I just thought I'd drop in," I said. "I am flattered," said Nancy, "that a person so affaire should find time to call on an old friend. Why, I thought you never left your office until seven o'clock."
Here are a few specimens: He, Duval, had written a one-act piece with Dumas père; it had been refused at the Français, and then it had been about, here, there, and everywhere; finally the Variétés had asked for some alterations, and c'était une affaire entendue.
His delight, indeed, in discomfiting his dupe was chilled by apprehension that it were madness, simply because the spy had proved unexpectedly docile, to consider the affaire Ekstrom closed.
"Where does Mademoiselle sleep?" said I. "In the same chamber with Monsieur and Madame; it is a double-bedded room, on the first floor, fronting the road; you might have observed the casements of it shaded with the barberry tree. But you seem curious as to Mademoiselle. Perhaps there is a petite affaire of the heart between you.
"So you are reading all about the Rodolphe affaire," Max said presently. "It is Mr. Mordaunt's own report," Bertrand explained. "It interests me that. I feel as if I heard him speak." Max grunted. He had asked no question as to the circumstances that had led to Bertrand's departure, and Bertrand had volunteered no information. It had been a closed subject between them by mutual consent.
A distinguished shining character is irresistible with them; they crowd to, nay, they even quarrel for the danger in hopes of the triumph. 'Mais c'est la leur affaire'. Divide your time between useful occupations and elegant pleasures. The morning seems to belong to study, business, or serious conversations with men of learning and figure; not that I exclude an occasional hour at a toilette.
Her eyes met Purdy's as she spoke Purdy had come up laden with empty cups, a pair of infants' boots dangling round his neck and they exchanged smiles; for Zara's latest AFFAIRE DU COEUR was a source of great amusement to them. Polly had assisted at the first meeting between her sister and Purdy with very mixed feelings.
His affaire de coeur with the Senator's daughter was progressing more smoothly than ever, and nothing now seemed likely to interfere with his carefully prepared plans to capture an American heiress.
For a moment we stood gazing at each other, questioningly. "Well, won't you sit down and stay awhile?" she asked. I took a chair on the opposite side of the fire. "I just thought I'd drop in," I said. "I am flattered," said Nancy, "that a person so affaire should find time to call on an old friend. Why, I thought you never left your office until seven o'clock."
"'Votre affaire ne sera pas trop chere, said he. "'Why. How do you mean? said I.
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