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I put you outside! Ivan Matveitch could hardly speak Russian at all, and despised our 'coarse jargon, ce jargon vulgaire et rude. Some one once said before him, 'That same's self-understood. Ivan Matveitch was quite indignant, and often afterwards quoted the phrase as an example of the senselessness and absurdity of the Russian tongue.

I was not present at their interview, but at table my mother told my father that this Prince Zasyekin struck her as a femme tres vulgaire, that she had quite worn her out begging her to interest Prince Sergei in their behalf, that she seemed to have no end of lawsuits and affairs on hand de vilaines affaires d'argent and must be a very troublesome and litigious person.

And my tutor continued: " I contribute to the treasure of knowledge gathered by erudite men, and bring forward one stone of my own for a monument to true history, which is a better one than the chronicles of war and treaties; for, sir, the nobility of man " Catherine continued to sing: "Je sais bien qu'on murmurera Que Paris nous chansonnera Mais tant pis pour le sot vulgaire Laire lan laire."

The wood-carving of the chapel, which must have been of the fourteenth century or earlier, was delightfully grotesque, and all the queerer for its contrast with the Protestant, the Calvinistic, whitewash which one of our fellow-boarders found here in the chapel and elsewhere in the castle un peu vulgaire as if he were a Boston man.

Ce que j'ai aime dans cette maison, comme dans toutes les personnes que j'y ai trouvees, a ete l'absence complete de toute affectation. Tout est homogene et je n'ai encore jamais vu une maison de campagne ayant cet aspect-la. Mon respect pour Macmillan s'est considerablement augmentee de ce qu'on ne rencontre chez lui aucune splendeur vulgaire: rien ne parle d'argent chez lui.

Montagu's Harrier is not included by Professor Ansted in his list, nor is there a specimen in the Museum. LONGEARED OWL. Asiootus, Linnaeus. French, "Hibou vulgaire," "Hibou moyen due." The Long-eared Owl seems only a very rare and accidental visitant to the Channel Islands. I have never met with it myself, but Mr.

But that moment she, too, gained unexpected strength, and in a flash she was some steps away from him, very pale now and trembling throughout her whole body. "This is too much of nature!" cried she. Her head was erect, and from her eyes came flashing sparks, which soon melted, however, into cold irony. Shrugging her shoulders, with a smile she exclaimed: "Dieu! que c'etait vulgaire!"

"De ces jours de triomphe le troupeau vulgaire Qui pèse au même poids L'histrion ridicule et le génie austère Vous mets sur le pavois." M. Saint-Saëns has now grown old, and his fame has spread abroad, but he has not capitulated. You will know the lying eyes, the insincerity Of pressures of the hand, The mask of friendship that hides jealousy. The tame to-morrows

You mus' not comprehend me, Sare, to intend somesing vat persons call ze Telegraph, such like ze Electric Telegraph of Monsieur Morse, a vulgaire sing of ze vire and ze acid. Mon Dieu, non! far more perfect, far more grrand, far more original! Ze acid may burn ze finger, ze vire vill become rrusty, ze isolation subject always to ze atmosphere. Ah, bah! Vat make you in zat event?

He is absolutely free from the vulgarity of wisdom, and breathes the air of higher peaks, taking us through mysterious and fragrant pine-woods, where more than he may find meditative repose amid the heat and stress of that practical day, of which he and his school can never bear the burden. In that vulgaire des sages, of which De Senancourt had none, Byron abounded.