blaisir

Updated: January 20, 2026

At taking leave, the eyes of Sheykh Huseyn met mine a moment. They were large, benevolent, brown eyes, and they expressed much inward sorrow, while on his lips there broke the smile demanded of politeness. 'Au refoir, mon cher! Au blaisir! cried his hopeful son.

Marmaduke William Pickthall - Oriental Encounters: Palestine and Syria, 1894-6