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She held up the lamp, straight and steady. Ashe paused in an agony of doubt what to do, his whole soul concentrated on the slender arm and on the brightly burning lamp. She herself hasn't been happy and she's afraid she hasn't been good! N'importe! It's all done and finished. The play's over! and the lights go out!" She waved the lamp above her head.
He was distressed before reaching the place because of the possible crowds, and asked me if he might not stop at a lonely workman's house on the road. I had it examined by Carl, who reported that it was wretched and dirty. "N'importe," said Napoleon, and I mounted with him a narrow, rickety stairway.
It would be out of the question for an American." "I don't think we are good at returning snubs, madame. That's a fact." "You're not good at anything but making money; and you make that blatantly, as if you were the first people in the world to do it. Why, France and England could buy and sell you, and most of you don't know it. Mais, n'importe. I went begging to them, as I've told you.
Yes, and worse, the prophet, Mr. Ritchie." "And why worse, sir?" I asked. "You predicted that Congress would never repay me for the little loan I advanced to your Colonel." "It was not such a little loan, Monsieur," I said. "N'importe," said he; "I went to Richmond with my box of scrip and promissory notes, but I was not ill repaid.
And then, from the carriages and fiacres: Mademoiselle Patchouli and good old Monsieur Bonvin, Mademoiselle Nitouche and bad young Monsieur de Sacrebleu, Mademoiselle Moineau and Don Caesar Imberbe; and the pink silk domino of "La Pataude" mais n'importe! Allons, Messieurs, Mesdames, to the cloak room to the foyer!
N'importe, said I, the thing is over; it was rather good fun, too, upon the whole saving the "chute des casseroles;" and as to the lady, she must have seen it was a joke as well as myself. At least, so I am decided it shall be; and as there was no witness to our conversation, the thing is easily got out of.
With such an establishment to rule over, need it be matter of surprise that our bourgeois was in his own estimation a magnate of the first order? N'importe, whatever might be his vanity, he possessed those qualities which constitute a first-rate Indian trader, and he required them to fill successfully his present situation.
He would only be too glad to give him a helping hand; but I know Tom will never let him know how hard-up he is. There's nothing else for it," he added, determinedly; "my uncle will laugh at my profitless tour but, n'importe, I have learned much. Come in!" This last remark was addressed to some one who had tapped gently at the door. "It's only me, Ned; can I come in?
He will not, I dare say, be more grateful for the gift of my Cupid than his sex generally are when ladies no longer young bestow their love on them, and so I hinted when giving him the little winged god; but, n'importe, the gift may please, though the giver be forgotten. Lord Pembroke dined here yesterday, he is peculiarly well-bred and gentlemanlike, and looks a nobleman from top to toe.
"Parbleu!" replied the Baron. "The shell is moving under me." It certainly was; for, the next moment, the Baron fell into his egg with a crash and a muffled shriek, and floundered out, dripping, yellow as a canary. "N'importe!" he cried, excitedly. "Allons! Save the eggs! Hurrah! Vive la science!"
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