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But whether she was displeased by the intrepidity and assurance of his behaviour, thinking herself entitled to more courtship and respect; or was really better fortified with chastity than he or his procurer had supposed her to be; certain it is, she expressed resentment and surprise at his boldness and presumption, and upbraided him with having imposed upon the charity of the friar.
"Farewell, nun procurer!" said the ambassador, but the count made no answer. As soon as they were gone I thanked Murray warmly for the moderation he had shewn, as a scandal would have only injured three innocent people. "Be sure," said he, "that the guilty parties shall be punished without anyone's knowing the reason."
He had infringed the law of the 19th Ventose, year xi., article I, which forbade all persons not having a diploma to practise medicine; so that, after certain anonymous denunciations, Homais had been summoned to Rouen to see the procurer of the king in his own private room; the magistrate receiving him standing up, ermine on shoulder and cap on head.
American cities offer occupation to more colored women than colored men and this surplus of women, in some cities as large as one hundred and thirty or forty women to one hundred men, affords an opportunity to the procurer which he quickly seizes.
The procurer is no doubt a poor specimen of the human family, but in what manner is he more despicable than the policeman who takes the last cent from the street walker, and then locks her up in the station house?
"You know that I am anxious to have that commission of lady of honor, which I have been foolish enough to ask of you, and you do not use your credit." "Who, I?" Malicorne cast down his eyes, joined his hands, and assumed his sullen air. "And what credit can the poor clerk of a procurer have, pray?" "Your father has not twenty thousand livres a year for nothing, M. Malicorne."
I gave fifty to the good procurer." "You have, I suppose, visited her in the parlour, after having her here?" "No, never, as she was afraid her titular lover might hear of it. You know that was the French ambassador." "But she only saw him in the parlour." "She used to go to his house in secular dress whenever he wanted her. I was told that by the man who brought her here."
I gave fifty to the good procurer." "You have, I suppose, visited her in the parlour, after having her here?" "No, never, as she was afraid her titular lover might hear of it. You know that was the French ambassador." "But she only saw him in the parlour." "She used to go to his house in secular dress whenever he wanted her. I was told that by the man who brought her here."
He himself was to be the showy partner, the originator of schemes and procurer of business, the brilliant man before the world. So there was some method in his madness. And with it all went a cheery, incisive, humorous point of view which was congenial and diverting to Flossy. He went away, but he came back once twice thrice in quick succession. On business, so he said casually to Mr. and Mrs.
In the anguish of this last hour on earth Flierlé's courage weakened. He sent a gaoler to the imperial procurer to ask "if a reprieve would be granted to any one who would make important revelations." On receiving a negative reply the German seemed to resign himself to his fate. "Since that is the case," he said, "I will carry my secret to the tomb with me."
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