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The broad and richly-coloured plains of "la belle France" were before me and it is "la belle France," however inferior to parts of England in rural beauty the large tracts of waving yellow corn, undulating like a sea in the morning breeze the interminable reaches of forest, upon which the shadows played and flitted, deepening the effect and mellowing the mass, as we see them in Ruysdael's pictures while now and then some tall-gabled, antiquated chateau, with its mutilated terrace and dowager-like air of bye-gone grandeur, would peep forth at the end of some long avenue of lime trees, all having their own features of beauty and a beauty with which every object around harmonizes well.
"I do now remember that I did save a very dowager-like old personage from falling at the sight of a devil, who, of course, must have been our friend Easy." "Well, and that accounts for the whole of it." "A thousand doubloons for picking up an old lady!" "Yes, why not? have you not heard of a man having a fortune left him for merely opening the pew-door of a church to an old gentleman?"
It was when, on one of these days, Kirtley learned that Anderson had moved, and traced him to his new abode. From the window of this apartment they could see, through the bleary March light, the dowager-like Grosse Garten where Deming paraded in style with Frau Bucher and Fräulein.
The broad and richly-coloured plains of "la belle France" were before me and it is "la belle France," however inferior to parts of England in rural beauty the large tracts of waving yellow corn, undulating like a sea in the morning breeze the interminable reaches of forest, upon which the shadows played and flitted, deepening the effect and mellowing the mass, as we see them in Ruysdael's pictures while now and then some tall-gabled, antiquated chateau, with its mutilated terrace and dowager-like air of bye-gone grandeur, would peep forth at the end of some long avenue of lime trees, all having their own features of beauty and a beauty with which every object around harmonizes well.
"I do now remember that I did save a very dowager-like old personage from falling at the sight of a devil, who, of course, must have been our friend Easy." "Well, and that accounts for the whole of it." "A thousand doubloons for picking up an old lady!" "Yes, why not? have you not heard of a man having a fortune left him for merely opening the pew door of a church, to an old gentleman?"
The latter looked as all dowager-like widows of that day used to appear, respectable, staid, and richly attired. The good lady had come on the stage during the revolution, and had a slightly military air a parade in her graces, that was not altogether unknown to the eleves of that school.
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