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Updated: June 18, 2025
I had thought that the barrier between the robe and the sword was so fixed in a French mind that I should as soon have expected Nicolas to aspire to Mademoiselle de Ribaumont's hand as Clement Darpent. 'But in her own eyes she is not Mademoiselle de Ribaumont so much as Mistress Annora Ribmont, I said; 'and thus she treated him in a manner to encourage his audacity.
After M. de Ribaumont's grave confidence to his son and heir, he was a little scandalized at the comparative value that the boy's voice indicated for wife, foster-brother, and pony, and therefore received it in perfect silence, which silence continued until they reached the chateau, where the lady met them at the door with a burst of exclamations. 'Ah, there you are, safe, my dear Baron.
This was Madame la Baronne de Ribaumont's first reception.
The court was flagged, but grass shot up between the stones, and the trim air of ease and inhabited comfort to which the brothers were used at home was utterly wanting. Berenger was hustled off his horse, and roughly pushed through a deep porch, where the first thing he heard was the Chevalier de Ribaumont's voice in displeasure. 'How now, sir; hands off! Is this the way you conduct my nephew?
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