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He had been on most excellent terms with the English gentlemen who were at the head of the firm in which he was cashier, but they were retiring from business, and my father did not know what was coming next. He wrote on October 9, 1859: "Enfin je commence a respirer; depuis bientot six semaines je ne savais pas vraiment ou donner de la tete.
He started violently as a fantastic shadow suddenly crossed his path, in the moonlight, and a peal of violent laughter assailed his ears. "Enfin! Toi, mon Claude! enfin! Grace a Dieu! Enfin!"
On the walls were pictures and over the mantel stood the one she had first learned to love two lovers clasped in each other's arms and under them the words "Enfin Seul." "Oh-oh," was all she could say, and choking, she motioned Bub from the room. When the door closed, she threw herself sobbing across the bed.
He examined the library, borrowed a volume of Flaubert, and finally, after he had asked me all sorts of questions where I came from; how I happened to be here; and even to "explain Mr. Wilson," I responded by asking him what he did in civil life. He was leaning against the high mantel, saying a wood fire was delicious. He smiled down on me and replied: "Nothing." "Enfin!" I said to myself.
Scudder was around, with an air as provident and forbidding as that of a sitting hen who watches her nest; nor was it till after all things had been cleared away in the house, and Mary had gone up into her little attic to spin, that the long-sought opportunity came of diving to the bottom of this mystery. "Enfin, Marie, nous voici!
For the making of little ones and the care of the ménage, there were other women, but you you were a priestess in the temple of art, you were without prejudice, without the bourgeois conscience, grâce au ciel! you had the religion of the artist, and your worship was paid at the shrine of Apollo. Enfin, I counselled this elegant lady to return to England and to leave you in peace.
I shall be pleased if child-bearing trouble her not more zan a very little; but, enfin! she is married, and you and I, my friend Wilfrid, we must accept ze decree, and say, no harm to her out of ze way of nature, by Saint Nicolas! or any what saint you choose for your invocation. Come along. And speed my letters by one of your militaires at once off. Are Pericles' millions gold of bad mint?
There is an avenue of tall poplar-trees leading from Petit Val straight to Choisy-le-Roi, where Madame de Pompadour lived, a distance of ten miles. Like Petit Trianon, Petit Val has little lakes with shady trees bordering them; it has grottos, waterfalls, winding paths, magnificent greenhouses, fountains, a riviere, pavilions, aviaries, terraces, charmilles, berceaux, enfin tout!
I dreamt it after six hours of quiet sleep, so it could not have been directly produced by our conversation. Enfin, I could not but tell you of this curious occurrence. Your Berlin, December 18, '81. I thank your Majesty most respectfully for the gracious letter.
"Then she will have cheated me out of the grey wig from the first," cried Madame Dépine, involuntarily. "And I who sacrificed myself to her!" "Comment! It was your wig?" "No, no." She flushed and stammered. "But enfin and then, oh, heaven! my brooch!" "She has stolen your brooch?" Great tears rolled down the wrinkled, ashen cheeks.
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