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"Decidedly, my son, the pheasants must have disagreed with you; I warned you at supper, but you would eat so much of them, as well as of those crabs." "No; I scarcely tasted them." "Then you are poisoned, perhaps. Ventre de biche! how pale you are!" "It is my mask," said the king. "Then you are not ill?" "No." "Then why wake me?" "Because I am annoyed."
Job represents the philosopher's stone, which must also be tried and martyrized in order to become perfect, as saith Raymond Lulle: Sub conservatione formoe speciftoe salva anima." "That makes no difference to me," said Jehan, "'tis I who have the purse." At that moment he heard a powerful and sonorous voice articulate behind him a formidable series of oaths. "Sang Dieu! Ventre-.Dieu! Bedieu!
Conspicuous among these from this point of view is the great Teton Range, with its towering facade of storm-carved rocks; then the Gros Ventre Mountains, the Snake River Range, the Wyoming Range, and, still beyond the latter, the Bear River Range, are seen. Far in the distant south, scarcely to be distinguished from the blue clouds on the horizon, stand the Uinta Mountains.
Well, sir, encouraged and led on by this siren, I made my proposals to her to-night. Ventre St. Gris! I had engaged to settle with my creditors out of her marriage portion." "Go on go on this is excellent, St. Prix." "Well, sir, she rejected me me, the Count de St. Prix. A prior engagement, forsooth! I wish to Heaven I knew the fellow!
Gazing upon the redoubtable Château of Nantes with its six towers, its bastions and its wide and deep moat, into which the sea poured its rising tide twice each day, we could understand Henri Quatre saying, as he stood before it, "Ventre Saint Gris! the Dukes of Brittany were not men to be trifled with!"
"Oh!" cried Chicot; "how last night's wine has strengthened your voice." The officer lowered his voice, and said in an insinuating tone, "Open quickly, dear companion." "Ventre de biche! I do not smell the grocery." "Ah! you will not open?" cried the officer, impatiently. "Break open the door." Chicot ran to the window, but saw below two naked swords shining. "I am caught," said he.
Ventre a terre!" shouted out the same hoarse voice again, and a volley was fired over our heads. "Pleasant!" said Mr Moynham, throwing himself down with his face to the ground like the cowardly guides. "But I suppose we'd better do as these gentry require, or else they'll be hitting us under the fifth buttonhole; and, what would become of us then?"
Saar, I have done my duty as a pauvre gentilhomme under the Grand Henri Quatre, both at Courtrai and Yvry, and, ventre saint gris! we had neither pot nor marmite, but did always charge in our shirt." "Which refutes another base scandal," said Lord Dalgarno, laughing, "alleging that linen was scarce among the French gentlemen-at-arms."
And now you mount on the table; but, ventre de biche! take care, donkey." And he pricked him with his sword in the stomach, as he had already done in the forehead. Borromée roared with anger and leaped from the table to the floor. "That is as it should, be," said Chicot; "now we are on the same level, and we can talk while we are fencing.
The Hindu servants taught her more things than she should have known; and at one time her stepfather found her performing the danse du ventre. It was the Moorish strain inherited from her mother. She was sent back to Europe, however, and had a sort of education in Scotland and England, and finally in Paris, where she was detected in an incipient flirtation with her music-master.
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