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"No," said Madeleine, eyeing him over her fan with a composure that astonished herself. "No, I don't go to cafes chantants." Ancoats looked blank a moment, then resumed, with fervour: "This woman's divine epatant! Then, at the Chat Noir but ah! well, perhaps you don't go to the Chat Noir?" "No, I don't go to the Chat Noir." He fidgeted for a minute. She sat silent.
"C'est épatant! C'est chic, ça! C'est magnifique! Alors, nom de Dieu! Tiens! Hélas! Voil
"Signora Evanci, my sister," he said, nodding to Diana. "This, Giulia, is a new pupil, and I would haf you hear her voice. It is magnificent épatant! Open your mouth, little singing-bird, once more. This time we will haf some scales." Bewildered and excited, Diana sang again, Baroni testing the full compass of her voice until quite suddenly he shut down the lid of the piano.
But if you bring him down, there will be a lot of chuckling in the trenches. You won't hear it, but they will all be saying, 'Bravo! Épatant! I've been there. I've seen it and I know. Does 'em all good to see a sausage brought down. 'There's another one of their eyes knocked out, they say." "Percy is right," said J. B. as we were walking down the road.
He examined it with curiosity, having recently turned some of his attention to sculpture. 'If that's Jupiter, he thought, 'I wonder what Juno's like. And suddenly he saw her, opposite. She appeared to him like nothing so much as a pump with two handles, lightly clad in snow. He was still gazing at her, when two of the prowlers halted on his left. "Epatant!" he heard one say.
It was nothing but black that morning. 'Mais c'est épatant! murmured several on lookers anxiously. A croupier counted out innumerable notes, and sundry noble and glorious gold plaques of a hundred francs each. Henry could not check the totals, but he knew vaguely that another three hundred pounds or so had accrued to him, on behalf of Cosette. 'I fancy red now, he said, sighing.
"Epatant!" said Flique, mopping his perfumed chin. And so it was. There was an immediate investigation of Zut's quarters, which revealed four other kittens, but each of these was marked with black or tan. It was the flower of the flock with which the proud mother had won her public. "And they are all yours!" cried Flique, when the question of ownership arose. "Mon Dieu, yes!
We all made a frightful mistake, they say, in daring to arrest and persecute this most distinguished and honorable citizen. Ha, ha!" he concluded bitterly as he lighted another cigarette. "C'est épatant!" exclaimed Tignol. "He must be a rich devil!" "He's rich and much more." "Whe-ew! He must be a senator or or something like that?" "Much more," said Coquenil grimly. "More than a senator?
He examined it with curiosity, having recently turned some of his attention to sculpture. 'If that's Jupiter, he thought, 'I wonder what Juno's like. And suddenly he saw her, opposite. She appeared to him like nothing so much as a pump with two handles, lightly clad in snow. He was still gazing at her, when two of the prowlers halted on his left. "Epatant!" he heard one say.
He was entrenched behind an opulent-looking mound of square counters: and, even as Sally looked, a wooden-faced croupier shoved a further instalment across the table to him at the end of his long rake. "Epatant!" murmured a wistful man at Sally's side, removing an elbow from her ribs in order the better to gesticulate. Sally, though no French scholar, gathered that he was startled and gratified.
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