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That is COLIN D'HARLEVILLE, who has written L'Inconstant, Les Chateaux en Espagne, Le Vieux Celibataire, and Les Moeurs du Jour, which are still represented. Le Vieux Celibataire is always received with much applause. In general, the pieces of M. COLIN are cold, but his style is frequently graceful: he writes in verse; and the whole part of L'Inconstant is very agreeably written.
"You don't act like a blind man," he said. "I can see the Princess very clearly, but only with Major Dalberg's eyes," I replied. "But if you were proclaimed the " I cut him short. "I am too old for rainbow-chasing, and Spanish Castles don't become an ambassador." "There you are wrong, my dear Major; diplomacy deals in chateaux en Espagne.
To stamp the success of the meeting, a joint letter was sent to George III, asking for peace on the principle of "uti possidetis." The two monarchs parted with every manifestation of personal devotion; but on Alexander's return to his capital his elder sister was married with indecent haste to the Duke of Oldenburg. Suchet: Mémoires sur ses campagnes en Espagne, 1808-1814.
A third instance, but of merely local notoriety, was that of William Houston, who, according to his own account was a British subject who had come from Liverpool as a ship steward in 1840 and while at New Orleans had been offered passage back to England by way of New York by one Espagne de Blanc.
Yes, she it was of whom I had thought and dreamt, and built airy castles on imaginative foundations chateaux en Espagne that had almost crumbled into vacancy during those long and weary weeks, and monotonous months, of waiting, and watching, and longing!
They were radiant with happiness, and I could hardly tell which I loved best, my boy or my girl; but if the Italian had been there to ask if I ever saw a more beautiful couple, I should have answered no with great emphasis. I will copy Helen's first letter in order to prove that a château en Espagne is not always a castle in the air: "ALVALA, near Toledo, June 20, 1872.
But now the care exercised by the Spaniards has made them so abundant, that they yield in no way to Nouvelle Espagne. "There are also many civet-cats, and all sorts of fruit as in China. They yield considerable quantities of honey and wax.
He had to meet in succession the artillery, the infantry, and the cavalry; General Espagne, who was in charge of the heavy horse, was killed by his side; then General Lasalle made a charge in his turn, bringing to the marshal assistance of which he stood in great need, and Prince Hohenzollern's division was stopped.
"A fine thing to be born in purple sometimes," he mused. "I never knew till now the inconveniences of the common mold." He tramped on, building chateaux en Espagne. That they tumbled down did not matter; he could rebuild in the space of a second, and each castle an improvement on its predecessor. His attention was suddenly drawn away from this idle but pleasant pursuit.
Quelles personnes de l'histoire detestez-vous le plus? Lopez. Pour quelles fautes avez-vous le plus d'indulgence? Pour celles que la passion excuse. I add the answers of Prosper Merimee: A quelle qualite donnez-vous la preference? La perseverance. Quels sont vos auteurs favoris? Pr. Merimee. Quelles sont vos occupations favorites? Faire des chateaux en Espagne. Qui voudriez-vous etre?
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