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At any rate, as M. Bire says, he certainly earned by his pen the right to nobility, and in this account of him he will be known by his usual appellation of "De Balzac."
I must after my master for the hawking." But before Bertram turned away, Maude seized the opportunity to ask a question which had been troubling her for many a month. "If you be not in heavy bire, Master Bertram " "Go to! What maketh a minute more nor less?" "Would it like you of your goodness to tell me, an' you wit, who dwelleth in the Castle of Pleshy?"
Still, it might be possible for us to maintain, if it so pleased us, that, in spite of certain evidence to the contrary, the Balzacs were simple, unpretentious people, who, having dropped the "de" at the time of the Revolution, did not care to resume it; but here M. Edmond Bire, who furnishes us with the information already given, completely cuts the ground away from under our feet.
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