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"No; I will ask, because it is very possible that the chief may know." The clerk went out and came back a little later, informing Caesar that they said the house the Spanish Minister of Finance did his banking with was Recquillart and Company, Rue Bergere. The street was near at hand, and it took Caesar only a very little while to get there.
I suppose some day I shall have to go down and settle things, but I feel as if it would be desecration to bring the Sèvres and miniatures and the Louis XV. bergère here to hobnob with the new productions from Tottenham Court Road. Augustus is having some rooms arranged for me, so that I, too, shall have a "budwar" for myself. He has not consulted my taste; it is all to be a surprise.
Delsarte, in the presence of genius, refused to sing "Il pleut, il pleut, Bergere," but condescended to declaim "La Cigalle ayant chante tout l'ete," and did it as he alone can do it. When he came to the end of the fable, "Eh bien, dansez maintenant," he gave such a tragic shake to his head that the voluminous folds of his cravat became loosened and hung limply over his bosom.
I seemed a paltry, feeble creature daring to sit there, in her bergère, and sigh at fate. No, I would grumble no more. I, too, would be of the race. How long I mused there I do not know. The fire was burning low. I went up to my own old room, I must see everything, now I was here. It struck me with a freezing chill as I opened the door.
Germain, laughing her clear ringing laugh at the notion of her solemn, punctilious Spanish sister-in-law living, as she said, en bergere in the middle of the winter, and especially amusing herself over her niece Mademoiselle's little fiction that her equipage had secured respect. 'That young Darpent is a useful and honest man, she said.
A toilette table stands before the window, and small jardinières are placed in front of each panel of looking-glass, but so low as not to impede a full view of the person dressing in this beautiful little sanctuary. The salle de bain is draped with white muslin trimmed with lace, and the sofa and bergère are covered with the same.
One of those five-barrelled shows at the Français? Great Scott, Ralph no wonder your wife's pining for the Folies Bergère!" "She needn't, my dear fellow. We never interfere with each other's vices." Peter, unsolicited, was comfortably lighting a cigarette. "Ah, there's the secret of domestic happiness.
Your pal, JACK. Somewheres in France, March 14. FRIEND AL: Well this is the second letter I have wrote today and the other one is to Gen. Pershing and I have still got the letter here yet Al and I will coppy it down and tell you what I wrote to him. Care Folies Bergere, Paris, France.
And in five minutes more she was leading the way back into her sitting-room. "I have not ordered lunch until one o'clock," she said, "so we have oceans of time to talk and tell each other secrets. Sit down, jeune homme, and confess to me." She pointed to a bergère, but it was filled with Italian embroideries. "Marie, take this rubbish away!" she called, and presently some chairs were made clear.
He guided his companions over the danger, and in a moment they had the turf of the yew-tree walk under their feet. It was lighter here, or at least it was just perceptibly less dark; for the yew walk was wider than the path that had led them under the lea of the house. Looking up, they could see between the high black hedges a strip of sky and a few stars. "Car il obtint de la bergere..."
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