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M. de Jarente understood the joke, and was the first to jest upon his own unepiscopal conduct, replying to the duc de Choiseul, "There is a person present who knows it; he will whisper it to me, and, if necessary, the <Veni Creator> also." The king of Denmark was congratulated by the duc de Choiseul, who discharged this duty with as much grace as wit.
With that, he went tottering over to the elevator, stumbling on the way and making an unepiscopal remark. I watched him, and then turned to Dad. "Did he have anything to drink after I left?" I asked. "Nothing but about five cups of coffee." I mentally marked that: Add oddities, Bish Ware.
A burnished head, gleaming in the sunshine like the gilded ball on a church steeple, rose suddenly out of the waves of dry grass, and a pink-ginghamed figure, radiant with joy and good-will, confronted him. The Bishop's temper, roughly waked up by the unwilling and unepiscopal war-dance just executed, fell back into its chains. "Did you tie that string across the path?"
And this was not unpleasant; for she, in turn, liked looking at his face, which had what is called "charm" that something light and unepiscopal, entirely lacking to so many solid, handsome, admirable faces. But even railway journeys come to an end; and when he gripped her hand to say good-bye, she gave his an involuntary little squeeze.
Through inexperience, he miscalculated the necessary force, and popped through into the room above, where he found himself hovering immediately over the Bishop of Merion. His eminence was not alone, but as both occupants of the apartment were asleep, Jurgen witnessed nothing unepiscopal. Now Jurgen rejoined his grandfather, and girded on charmed Caliburn, and demanded what must next be done.
M. de Jarente understood the joke, and was the first to jest upon his own unepiscopal conduct, replying to the duc de Choiseul, "There is a person present who knows it; he will whisper it to me, and, if necessary, the Veni Creator also." The king of Denmark was congratulated by the duc de Choiseul, who discharged this duty with as much grace as wit.
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