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Just then Jory, in view of lending importance to himself, called Fagerolles' attention to a recently published article; he pretended that he had made Fagerolles just as he pretended that he had made Claude. 'I say, have you read that article of Vernier's about yourself? There's another fellow who repeats my ideas! 'Ah, he does get articles, and no mistake! sighed Mahoudeau.

This was the first appearance, under the monarchy, of a regular standing army in this island. * King James's Memoirs. This prince says, that Vernier's insurrection furnished a reason or pretence for keeping up the guards, which were intended at first to have been disbanded with the rest of the army.

For the last few moments Gagniere had been absorbed in contemplating his glass, the wine in which cast a ruddy reflection on the white tablecloth. He started: 'Eh, what, Vernier's article? 'Why, yes; in fact, all those articles which appear about Fagerolles. Gagniere in amazement turned to the painter. 'What, are they writing articles about you? I know nothing about them, I haven't seen them.

He benefited by all the hatred that folks had against them; his pictures, of a softened, attenuated style, were held up in praise, so as to deal the death-blow to their ever obstinately violent works. 'Have you read Vernier's article? asked Jory of Gagniere. 'Doesn't he say exactly what I said?