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As for me, I sought protection with Madame de Savori; and as, fortunately, she was very deeply skilled in the science, she had occasion to employ me in many minor avocations which her experience taught her would not be above my comprehension.
We all adjourned to another apartment, where to my great surprise I observed the cloth laid, the sideboard loaded, the wines ready, but nothing to eat on the table! A Madame de Savori, who was next me, noted my surprise. "What astonishes you, Monsieur?" "/Nothing/, Madame," said I; "that is, the absence of /all/ things." "What! you expected to see supper?" "I own my delusion: I did."
"/O Ciel/!" whispered the malicious Savori, "what a hideous screech: one would think he had /turned his face into a voice!/" "/Bravissimo/!" cried the Duke, when his guest had ceased, "what happy people we are!
Its pages fluttered in the breeze that came through the window cracks "Maison Tep" it cried feebly to the screaming children in the court below, "is a very favourite place for supper just now, with Maitre Savori as its popular chef and its admirably stocked cellars...." Peter gave himself a fortnight in which to produce something that he could "show."
At this moment supper was announced. We all adjourned to another apartment, where to my great surprise I observed the cloth laid, the sideboard loaded, the wines ready, but nothing to eat on the table! A Madame de Savori, who was next me, noted my surprise. "What astonishes you, Monsieur?" "Nothing, Madame," said I; "that is, the absence of all things." "What! you expected to see supper?"
"O Ciel!" whispered the malicious Savori, "what a hideous screech: one would think he had turned his face into a voice!" "Bravissimo!" cried the Duke, when his guest had ceased, "what happy people we are! Our doors are locked; not a soul can disturb us: we have plenty of wine; we are going to get drunk; and we have all Paris to abuse! what were you saying of Marshal Villars, my little Parabere?"
As for me, I sought protection with Madame de Savori; and as, fortunately, she was very deeply skilled in the science, she had occasion to employ me in many minor avocations which her experience taught her would not be above my comprehension. After we had spent a certain time in this dignified occupation, we returned to the salle a manger.
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