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"It was I who was reading, mamma," said Isabella, pointing to the place over Mad. de Rosier's shoulder Une femme douce et sage A toujours tant d'avantage! Elle a pour elle en partage L'agrement, et la raison." "Isabella," said Mrs. Harcourt, from whom a scarcely audible sigh had escaped "Isabella really reads French almost as well as she does English."
They will speak of "Scientific Socialism"; they will quote bourgeois economists, and Marx too, to prove that a scale of wages has its raison d'être, as "the labour force" of the engineer will have cost more to society than the "labour-force" of the navvy.
" And you bade her call her mistress?" "She no make answair, de tout." " The animals were fed and watered, as I ordered?" "'Em nebber take he food, better!" " You entered the chamber of my niece, yourself, to awake her?" "Monsieur a raison." "What the devil has befallen the innocent?" "He lose he stomach quite, and I t'ink it great time 'fore it ebber come back."
But the quaintest, the funniest, the most sweetly ingenuous of the lot was the reason given by a gentleman of patriarchal age and powerful odour, whom I encountered in Hamilton's Lane. He said, "Ye see, Sorr, this is the way iv it. 'Tis the Americans we'll look to, by raison that they're mostly our own folks.
The tea's as cold as a stone!" "Le bien nous le faisons: le mal c'est la Fortune. On a toujours raison, le Destin toujours tort." Upon the early morning of the day commemorated by the historical events of our last chapter, two men were deposited by a branch coach at the inn of a hamlet about ten miles distant from the town in which Mr. Roger Morton resided.
Mrs. MacAndrew looked at her sister coolly. "Perhaps you weren't very wise with him sometimes. Men are queer creatures, and one has to know how to manage them." Mrs. MacAndrew shared the common opinion of her sex that a man is always a brute to leave a woman who is attached to him, but that a woman is much to blame if he does. <i Le coeur a ses raisons que la raison ne connait pas.> Mrs.
"Me inimies don't like it, an' they can give a good raison fur it; an' as fur me nose, it'll look worser nor it does now when Jim Fenton gets a crack at it." "Mike," said Jim, "ye hurt me. Here's my hand, an' honors are easy." Mike took the hand without more ado, and then sat back and told Jim all about it.
"The raison why I came to you for it," said Raymond, who, evidently in this joke, had been put up by some one, "was bekaise I was tould that it's as good as new with you 'seldom used lasts long, you know but, such as it is, I'll borry it for ah, there now, that's one; all right, all right," pointing to the fragments of the meat and bread "I wouldn't ax betther; so, till the praties comes in, mind I'll take care of it; and, if I don't bring it back safe, I'll bring you a betther one in it's place."
"Whin he plaises, which is always in the afternoon, whin his dinner has had a fair chance to sittle. Does ye take him for a michanic, who goes to work as soon as he swallows his bread and mate?" said the Irishman, with official dignity. "Why you not stay with squaw?" "That's the raison," replied Teddy, imbibing from the vessel beside him. "But you will plaise not call Miss Cora a shquaw any more.
Let us have patrons by all means, a legion of titles and lions, for they may prompt munificence. As for the raison d'être, the working, the subject of a national Dramatic Academy, I have no more to say at this juncture. My plan will be found summed up by Miss Brough. I hold that it is practical. I think the establishment of a Dramatic Academy would be of immense benefit to the stage.
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