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The western provinces, from Tahart and Nakur to Fez and beyond, frequently threw off all show of allegiance. His authority was founded more on fear than on religious enthusiasm, though zeal for the Alide cause had its share in his original success.

"Well, I shall be too happy to knock; mais, Monsieur sais, dat sleep est si agréable, pour les jeunes personnes! On n'a jamais knock, dans la famille de Monsieur de Barbérie, and je suis sûr, que Mam'selle Alide, do not love to hear de knock pourtant, si Monsieur le Patteron le veut, I shall consult ses Voila! Monsieur Bevre, qui vient sans knock

I have sometimes been deluded in an unaccountable manner, Captain Ludlow, when my mind has been thoroughly set on the bargain, in the quality of the goods; for the most liberal of us all are subject to mental weakness of this nature, when hope is alive!" "Certainement, oui!" exclaimed the eager valet "Quel malheur to be obligé to go on la mèr, when Mam'selle Alide nevair quit la maison!

"Sans doute, Monsieur. C'est un miracle, how Mam'selle love de air! Personne do not love air more, as Mam'selle Alide. Bah! It was grand plaisir to see how Monsieur de Barbérie love de air!" "Perhaps, Mr. Francis, your young lady is ignorant of the hour. It might be well to knock at the door, or perhaps at the window.

"Que ma chère Mademoiselle Alide ne se fâche pas! Elle ne manquerait jamais d'admirateurs, dans un désert. Ah! si Mam'selle allait voir la patrie de ses ancêtres! "'Merci bien, mon cher; gardez les feuilles, fortement fermées. Il y a des papiers dedans."

"What news from the Canadas? Is the Queen dead, or has she restored the colony to the United Provinces?" "Mam'selle Alide!" exclaimed, or rather groaned, François. "The poor dumb beast! " muttered Euclid. The knives and the forks fell from the hands of Myndert and his guest, as it were by a simultaneous paralysis.