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"Yes, yes," he replies, "but because they know I am deaf, they sometimes try to play tricks on me." His cheeks flush warmly as he makes this impromptu confidence. Then he makes up his mind to sit down, after interrogating me with his most affectionate smile. Once upon a time, Paga would have been called un type; now he is un numero.
Sic Herculem et Liberum apud Graecos; Quirinum apud nos, deum numero, additos. VIII. A few words, in conclusion, may be said about the oldest manuscript containing the first six, and, consequently, all the books of the Annals.
"Yes," answered Trevalyon, "we are all right; a patrician mansion knocked down by the hammer, now simply numero troisieme, Avenue de l'Imperatrice, and if Bertram is as comfortable inside as he is fashionable outside then we may expect turtle's livers a la Francaise, the choicest of wines in this hot-bed of grapes, this land of vineyards, dishes that would tickle the palate of a Lucullus, the cosiest of after dinner chairs, French coffee, which means a good deal, the brightest of fires, and faces, sweet notes of song," with a glance at Vaura, "and the most delicate of cigarettes, so delicate as not to entail the punishment of banishment from two ladies fair."
When Esther rang the bell of Numéro 86 Route de Grasse, she felt within her that pleasant sort of stage-fright a mixture of dread and exhilaration which one is apt to experience when venturing into the unknown.
The stately servant bowed. "If the Excellency would help him to fold it up," he said, "he would take it now to his own room, and from thence to the appartement numero 3." It is not a very easy thing to fold up a huge tiger-skin into a brown paper parcel tied with string.
Red unostentatiously flecked a speck of dust from a slight bulge in his coat under the left armpit. Douglass tentatively placed his hand in the side pocket of his reefer. Then as one man they both answered. "Why, certainly, Señorita." "In an hour, then. Come carefully. Numero 9, the one mos' far in the hall. I go first, now."
'But do you know my daughter by sight? Surely you you must mean some one else. 'Do I know the signora's daughter? said the waiter. 'The beautiful young lady, with hair like Santa Marguerita, in the church of the Holy Trinity! I tell the signora, I saw her carried into numero 4, in the arms of the Signor Forestiere, who arrived this morning. 'Venetia is ill, said Lady Annabel.
Their language is not strung with sinews like our English; it has the nimbleness of a greyhound, but not the bulk and body of a mastiff. Our men and our verses overbear them by their weight, and pondere, non numero, is the British motto. The French have set up purity for the standard of their language, and a masculine vigor is that of ours.
Room Numero 9 and room Numero 10." Goodwin loosened in his coat pocket the American revolver that he carried, and ascended the steep, dark stairway. In the hallway above, the saffron light from a hanging lamp allowed him to select the gaudy numbers on the doors. He turned the knob of Number 9, entered and closed the door behind him.
"Is he your follower?" inquired the man. "That very much depends upon who walks first," replied Timothy, "but whether or no we hunt in couples." "I understand you are companions. 'Concordat cum nominativo numero et persona. Tell me, can you roll pills, can you use the pestle and the mortar, handle the scapula, and mix ingredients?" I replied that of course I knew my profession.
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