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Updated: June 8, 2025
Or perhaps it is a radiant morning in June, and they are in the dining- room; the balcony door is open wide, and a large hornet buzzes loudly in the vine. Louise is still at the piano; she is singing this time, and trying to reach the low tones of a dramatic romance where a Corsican child is urged on to vengeance by his father: Tiens, prends ma carabiue! Sur toi veillera Dieu
"Tu t'en repentiras, Colin, Tu t'en repentiras, Car si tu prends une femme, Colin, Tu t'en repentiras." The advice may apply very well when there is a French wife in the case; but not, I am sure, to an Englishman who is thinking of an English wife. This choice of a song was exceedingly mal-apropos, had Mrs Gibson but known it.
And she lifted up a really ravishing foot small, swarthy, and not misshapen like the majority of feet which look dainty only in bottines. I laughed, and started to draw on to the foot a silk stocking, while Mlle. Blanche sat on the edge of the bed and chattered. "Eh bien, que feras-tu si je te prends avec moi?
It is a threat and a reconciliation; it removes mountains compared with which the Alps are hillocks, and makes a childlike peace between opposed heights and battlements of heaven. "Prends garde a moi, ma fille, et couvre moi bien!"
I thought there was no hope left in me, but I have been cheating myself, it seems, for it fought hard, every inch of the ground, for survival that night, though now I am sure it will never lift its head again. "And now, as I said, there is nothing left in all earth for me but my sister and my Art. "Poëte, prends ton luth." "May 10, 18 .
"Yes, Madame, I found this under the door when I came in at noon. " She drew a crumpled paper from her apron pocket. I smoothed it out and read: "Je viens de recevior ma feuille. Je pars de suite. Je prends les deux francs sur la cheminee. Jean." Am leaving at once. Have taken the two francs that are on the mantel. I cannot say what an impression that brief but heroic note made upon me.
"S'il faut, ah, prends ma vie!" Only a few days ago Emile had stormed at her in his rasping French, because she had, with the vehemence of youth, denounced the Anarchist leader as a relentless brute. "You think yourself over-worked and ill-used you!" he said as he strode up and down the room twisting his fiercely pointed moustache. "Look at Sobrenski.
The Prince Imperial could hardly wait till the end of the dinner, he was so impatient to get to the rowboat which was ready waiting for him on the lake. The Empress was quite nervous, and stood on the edge of the lake all the time he was on the water, calling to him, "Prends garde, Louis!"
"'Ah, canaille, tu veux du sang? Prends! said Florac, with a curse; and the next moment, and with an ugh, the Indian fell over my chest dead, with Florac's sword through his body. "My friend looked round him. 'Eh! says he, 'la belle affaire! Where art thou wounded? in the leg? He bound my leg tight round with his sash. 'The others will kill thee if they find thee here. Ah, tiens!
"Je suis un chien qui ronge l'os, En le rongeant je prends mon repos; Un jour viendra qui n'est pas venu, Que je mordrai qui m'aura mordu." "That is, some day the dog will bite those who have bitten him?" "That's about it, Robert, and I suppose it generally comes true. If you keep on striking people some of them in time will strike you and strike you pretty hard."
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