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Why, my own portrait is to be only fifty." "Sixty, Madame, if we put in the hands and the jewelry," said Müller, blandly. "Eh bien! sixty. But for these other things.... bah! ils sont fierement chers." "Pardon, madame! The elegancies and superfluities of life are, by a just rule of political economy, expensive.
Would he never learn to know the difference between ils ont and ils sont? Irving made his corrections in a neat, pretty little hand, which of itself seemed to reprove the student’s awkward scrawl. He turned then to his own studies, which he was pursuing in a tattered volume of Blackstone’s Commentaries on the English Common Law.
The plantons, finding the expected wolf a lamb, flourished their revolvers about Jean and threatened him in the insignificant and vile language which plantons use to anyone whom they can bully. Jean kept repeating dully "laissez-moi tranquille. Ils voulaient me tuer." His chest shook terribly with vast sobs.
Ils n'entendent pas bien nostre Theologie, mais ils entendent parfaictement bien nostre humilite et nostre affabilite, et se laissent gaigner."
Many Cossacks and Bashkirs had been quartered in this inn; the people, as usual, would not allow them any good qualities, but often repeated, with evident chagrin "Ils mangent comme des diables; ils ont mangé tous les poulets."
Ils ne les voient qu'a travers les prejuges, et je ne fache aucun etat ou l'on en ait tant." Providence, Jan. 29. We are now quite domesticated here, though in a very miserable way, without fire, and with our mattresses, on the boards; but we nevertheless adopt the spirit of the country, and a total absence of comfort does not prevent us from amusing ourselves.
Pour surcroit de bonheur pour eux, tous ces Colons sont parvenues, dans un etat tres-florissant; ils sont nombreux et riches: ils recueillent dans le sein de leur patrie toutes les necessites de la vie.
Murphy, who cried them a merry: "Bonjour, madame! bonjour, monsieur!" and watched them hail a passing cab and drive away. "Dieu! qu'il est beau," she sighed, adding after a moment, "Do they be married, I dunno, ma foi ils ont bien l'air."
"Ils ont dissimulé le refus méprisant que les accadiens ont fait de prendre d'eux des concessions pour les nouveaux terreins qu'ils voulaient occuper."
On the third day, the cannonading was observed to decrease; only a gun went off fitfully now and then. On the fourth day, the Parisians said to one another, "Tiens! ils sont fatigues, les cannoniers des forts!" and why? Because there was no more powder? Ay, truly, there WAS no more powder. There was no more powder, no more guns, no more gunners, no more forts, no more nothing.
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