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Max Müller begs me to learn these languages first; but this would be a toil and drudgery, whereas to me the pursuit of literary excellence and fame is a mere amusement, like lawn-tennis or rinking. It is the fault of the age to make a labour of what is meant to be a pastime. Telle est de nos plaisirs la surface légère; Glissez, mortels, n'appuyez pas.
I did not know society was deep enough to be called a problem. "Glissez, mortels; n'appuyez pas." 'Well, people do not, said Wych Hazel. 'And had best not. Nothing is more graceful than the state of bold and brave innocence. Hazel mused a little at that, half unconsciously getting up a problem of her own. Was he talking of her 'innocence? did he, too, see things which she did not?
"Ma foi, you must then take a hatchet there!" "No occasion; I had rather slide upon the ice than break it. My business at Paris is merely, you know, to amuse myself," said he, looking at Connal "Glissez, mortels, n'appuyez pas." "But if de ice should melt of itself," said Mademoiselle, "what would you do den? What would become of him, den, do you think, my dear niece?"
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