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Updated: May 10, 2025
"Je suis ravi, mon cher Monsieur Devereux," said he, gravely, "to see you in such excellent company: you must be a little surprised to find yourself here!" "Not at all! every scene is worth one visit. He, my good Monsieur Chatran, who goes to the House of Correction once is a philosopher: he who goes twice is a rogue!" "Thank you, Count, what am I then? I have been here twenty times."
"Monseigneur would have little trouble in his regency if his wish were realized," said Chatran. "Tant mieux, so long as I had little odium, as well as little trouble, a happiness which, thanks to you and Dubois, I am not likely to enjoy, but there is the carriage!" And the Duke pointed to a dark, plain carriage, which we had suddenly come upon.
"'Tis a very good saying, please your Royal Highness, and is intended to warn us from the sin of /ever/ being grave!" "Ha! ha! you have a great turn for morality, my good Chatran!" cried the Duke, "and would draw a rule for conduct out of the wickedest /bon mot/ of Dubois. Monsieur, pardon me, but I have seen you before: you are the Count " "Devereux, Monseigneur." "True, true!
"Her lover! you astonish me: why, she seemed almost fond of her husband; the tears came in her eyes when she spoke of him." "She is fond of him!" said Chatran, dryly. "She loves the ground he treads on: it is precisely for that reason she favours Noce; she is never happy but when she is procuring something pour son cher bon mari.
"Je suis ravi, mon cher Monsieur Devereux," said he, gravely, "to see you in such excellent company: you must be a little surprised to find yourself here!" "Not at all! every scene is worth one visit. He, my good Monsieur Chatran, who goes to the House of Correction once is a philosopher: he who goes twice is a rogue!" "Thank you, Count, what am I then? I have been /here/ twenty times."
And the Duke pointed to a dark, plain carriage, which we had suddenly come upon. "Count Devereux," said the merry Regent, "you will enter; my duty requires that, at this seductive hour, I should see a young gentleman of your dangerous age safely lodged at his hotel!" We entered, Chatran gave the orders, and we drove off rapidly.
The gallant Noce uttered a compliment; I thought myself /de trop/, and moved away. I again encountered Chatran. "I overheard your conversation with Madame la Marquise," said he, smiling: "she has a bitter tongue; has she not?" "Very! how she abused the poor rogue Noce!" "Yes, and yet he is her lover!"
The gallant Noce uttered a compliment; I thought myself de trop, and moved away. I again encountered Chatran. "I overheard your conversation with Madame la Marquise," said he, smiling: "she has a bitter tongue; has she not?" "Very! how she abused the poor rogue Noce!" "Yes, and yet he is her lover!"
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