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Ever so much prettier than the Gaiété, or the Porte St. Martin!" "You can see the house by peeping behind the curtain." "As if I were ashamed to be seen! Par exemple!" "Nay, as you please. I only advise you according to custom and fashion." Josephine pouted, and unwillingly conceded a couple of inches. "I wish I had brought the little telescope you gave me last Sunday," said she, presently.

In the midst of all her talking, however, she went on with the essential business, and as she finished, pronounced "Precepte commence, exemple acheve." When they arrived at Lady Castlefort's, Lady Cecilia was surprised to find a line of carriages, and noise, and crowds of footmen. How was this?

Mais du haut du Cramont, on voit plus nettement leur forme, et leur ensemble, on distingue, par exemple, qu'ils sont eux-mêmes composés de grandes feuilles pyramidales; on voit que les injures du temps ont détruit la pointe du Mont-Rouge, tandis que celles des deux autres pyramides sont demeurées entières.

Come and read Daudet to me while I sew." "Par exemple! I never had to ask. You were always there under my feet, like a troublesome cat." "You mean like an adoring dog. And just as soon as Ratignolle appeared on the scene, then it WAS like a dog. 'Passez! Adieu! Allez vous-en!" "Perhaps I feared to make Alphonse jealous," she interjoined, with excessive naivete. That made them all laugh.

And what life may be worth when" . . . he got on his feet with a ponderous impetuosity, as a startled ox might scramble up from the grass . . . "when the honour is gone ah ca! par exemple I can offer no opinion. I can offer no opinion because monsieur I know nothing of it."

I suppose you would have stuck a knife into Guzman Bento?" She interrupted him. "You do me too much honour." "At any rate," he said, changing suddenly to a tone of bitter levity, "you would have sent me to stab him without compunction." "Ah, par exemple!" she murmured in a shocked tone. "Well," he argued, mockingly, "you do keep me here writing deadly nonsense. Deadly to me!

"Besides, monsieur," added Pelletan, leaning forward, "t'ese t'ings are not all what t'ey seem t'is dragon, par exemple, ees not off bronze, but off t'e plaster of Paris yet I lofe eet none t'e less more, perhaps, because off t'at fery fact." "And these ah females," said Rushford, and waved his hand at the serried photographs, "I suppose even they are necessary to your existence."

Si ce monument frêle est de neige et de glace, Nos coeurs pour toi ne le sont pas. De ce monument sans exemple, Couple auguste, l'aspect bien doux pur votre coeur Sans doute vous plaira plus qu'un palais, qu'un temple Que vous élèverait un peuple adulateur.

When she had left the room he caught up a photograph, thrust it back into his master's dressingcase, and spat through the open window "C'est fini avec toi, vieille biche," said he: "allons donc! j'aime mieux celle-ci par exemple." But, though Laura laughed, it was with indulgence. While Isabel and Lawrence were conversing among the juniper bushes, the Bendishes had given Mrs.

Tiresome pauses and long explanations followed. Prince Metternich shouted, trying to rally the players. "Marquis, where are you?" disturbing the Marquis from a flirtation. "It is your turn to play." "Really; what shall I do?" "Try to hit this ball." "Par exemple! Which ball? Where is it? I do not even see it." "Here it is behind this tree, if you caramboler against the tree you might hit it."