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After consideration, the 'promeneuse' went on with her crochet, with a shrug of her shoulders which meant: "She can't come to much harm." Seated in the studio, she heard the sound of their voices on the floor below. Jacqueline was lingering in the fencing-room where Marien was in the habit of counteracting by athletic exercises the effects of a too sedentary life.
The fury of the gaming-house and the riot of Zaton's seemed far away. The triumphs of the fencing-room even they grew cheap and tawdry. I thought of existence as one outside it, I balanced this against that, and wondered whether, after all, the red soutane were so much better than the homely jerkin, or the fame of a day than ease and safety.
While Bouldon, followed at a distance by Eden, strolled about the playground and fields as usual, hoping that Blackall would meet him, Ernest went round to a number of boys who had combined with him to resist any aggression which the big fellows might make upon their rights, and told them to keep together, some in the gymnastic court, and the rest in the fencing-room.
But she shook her head, very much like an inconsolable child and very much with a child’s complete pessimism she murmured, “Therese has told him.” The words, “Oh, nonsense,” never passed my lips, because I could not cheat myself into denying that there had been a noise; and that the noise was in the fencing-room. I knew that room.
"Yes, it was very attentive on the part of Monsieur Coquelin de Voliere, was it not?" "Hush!" said Aramis. "You are walking so heavily you will make the flooring give way." "True," said the musketeer; "this room is above the dome, I think." "And I did not choose it for a fencing-room, I assure you," added the bishop.
There is nothing to be done." He bowed with that singular grace the fencing-room had given him and went out by the door. "Oh, it is cruel!" cried Aline, in a stifled voice, her hands clenched, and she sprang to the window. "Aline!" her uncle's voice arrested her. "Where are you going?" "But we do not know where he is to be found." "Who wants to find the scoundrel?" "We may never see him again."
After he had talked for a short time with Mistress De Courcy, Edgar went to the fencing-room with Sir Ralph, and they there put on helmets and quilted leather jerkins, with chains sewn on at the shoulders. "Now, you are to do your best," Sir Ralph said, as he handed a sword to Edgar, and took one himself. So long as they played gently Edgar had all the advantage.
And, strange to say, they in no wise perceived this excessive tension of the mind. "Now," said Nicholl in a sharp tone "now that I do not know whether we shall come back from the moon, I will know what we are going there for!" "What we are going there for!" answered Barbicane, stamping as if he were in a fencing-room; "I don't know."
The Cher flows below, and murmurs at the foot of its arches, the pointed corners of which form eddies in the tide. It is all very peaceful and charming, graceful yet robust. Its calm is not wearying and its melancholy has no tinge of bitterness. One enters through the end of a long, arched hallway, which used to be a fencing-room.
"You always contrive to send my foil flying out of my hand when I fancy that I am going to play you some wonderful trick at which I have been practising away for the whole of the last week." A match was just over when Blackall entered the fencing-room. His eye fell on Ernest. Just then something called Buttar out of the room, and Ernest was left without an antagonist.
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