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But listen, p'tite tante," clasping her arms suddenly round Angela's neck, "I won't leave this spot till you have promised to change your mind about Denzil. I like him vastly; and I'm sure there's no reason why you should not love him unless you really are his lordship's adoring slave," emphasising those last words, "and he has forbidden you." Angela sat dumb, her eyes fixed on vacancy.
Sweet P'tite Louison," said Octave. "Mais, the governor and the archbishop admire her P'tite Louison:" said Felix, nodding confidently at Medallion. "Bien, you should see the linen and the petticoats!" said Isidore, the humorous one of the family. "He was great she was an angel, P'tite Louison!"
Then the Frenchman drew Marguerite closer to him, with his uninjured arm, and said "Let us get married, ma p'tite. It is essential." And married they were forthwith, a priest and an official from the Mayor's office being in waiting at the hotel. Whilst they were signing the register Gros Jean motioned Brett to one side.
She sang a little chansonnette, which, just then, half Europe was humming, it occurred in an opera which they were acting at one of the Boulevard theatres, "La P'tite Voyageuse." The effect, coming so unexpectedly, was startling. I stood and heard her to an end.
He once stole the quarters from a dead man's eyes. Mon Dieu! to save Brickney's life, the courage to do that like sticking your face in the mire and eating! But, pshaw! go on, p'tite Lucille." "There is no more. I never heard again." "How long was that ago?" "Nine months or more." "Nothing has been heard of any of them?" "Nothing at all.
"Pardon, m'sieur!" he exclaimed, bowing, then suddenly glancing at Pierrette at my side he stood for a few seconds, glaring at her as though utterly dumbfounded. "Nom d'un chien!" he gasped. "P'tite Pier'tte! Wouf!" And next second he placed his hand over his mouth, turned, and was lost in the crowd. The girl at my side seemed confused, and it struck me that Madame also recognised him.
And each of the brothers at different times during the next fortnight did the same, differing scarcely at all in details, or choice of phrase or meaning, and not at all in general facts and essentials. But each, as he ended, made a different exclamation. "Voila, so sad, so wonderful! She keeps the ring dear P'tite Louison!" said Florian, the eldest. "Alors, she gives him a legacy in her will!
Sweet P'tite Louison," said Octave. "Mais, the governor and the archbishop admire her P'tite Louison:" said Felix, nodding confidently at Medallion. "Bien, you should see the linen and the petticoats!" said Isidore, the humorous one of the family. "He was great she was an angel, P'tite Louison!"
And P'tite Louison's opinion was accepted instantly as final, with satisfied nods on the part of all the brothers, and whispers of "How clever! how adorable!" P'tite Louison affected never to hear these remarks, but looked complacently straight before her, stirring the spoon in her cup, or benignly passing the bread and butter.
"'Ma'm'selle, Ma'm'selle, he say, 'we must meet again! "She thank him and hurry away queeck. Next day we are on the river, and P'tite Louison try to do the Dance of the Blue Fox on the ice. While she do it, some one come up swift, and catch her hand and say: 'Ma'm'selle, let's do it together' like that! It take her breath away. It is M'sieu' Hadrian.
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