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"Don't trust people unless they live in hovels like Claparon," said Gigonnet. "Hey! mein freint," said the fat Nucingen to du Tillet, "you haf joust missed blaying me a bretty drick in zenting Pirodot to me. I don't know," he added, addressing Gobenheim the manufacturer, "vy he tid not ask me for fifdy tousand francs. I should haf gif dem to him."

But I mak one condeetion," he added, laying his left finger lightly on his nose with an inimitably sly gesture. "Monsieur le baron, it is granted on the sport," said Birotteau, who thought it concerned some tithe to be levied on his profits. "A condeetion to vich I attache der graatest imbortance, because I vish Matame de Nucingen should receif, as she say, zom lessons from Matame Pirodot."

"I zink tat dose persons te Marsay, dis is Monsieur Pirodot, your berfumer, who gifs palls of a magnifissence druly Aziatique, and whom der king has decoraded." De Marsay lifted his eyeglass, and said, "Ah! true, I thought the face was not unknown to me. So you are going to perfume your affairs with potent cosmetics, oil them with "

"Monsieur le baron! pray do not laugh at me, I entreat you." "Monsieur Pirodot," said the financier, with a serious air, "it is deen agreet; you vill invite us to your nex pall? My vife is shalous; she vish to see your abbartement, of vich she hear so mooch." "Monsieur le baron! "Oh! if you reffuse me, no creydit! Yes, I know der Prayfic of die Seine was at your las pall." "Monsieur le baron!