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Updated: June 19, 2025
The first charm the Syrens made use of to allure Ulysses is of this nature: "Deca vers nous, deca, o tres-louable Ulysse, Et le plus grand honneur don't la Grece fleurisse." These philosophers said, that all the glory of the world was not worth an understanding man's holding out his finger to obtain it: "Gloria quantalibet quid erit, si gloria tantum est?"
On the left of the scene, front, stood the tenor who had killed him, singing in his highest register, very red in the face, continually striking his hand upon his breast and pointing with his sword toward his fallen enemy. Next him on the extreme left was his friend the basso, in high leather boots, growling from time to time during a sustained chord, "Mon honneur et ma foi."
Zey is ver' good men, sans doute, an' zey know how make ze money; mais gros matérialistes, I tell you, Sare! Vat zen? I sall sink I know, I! Oui, Monsieur, I, César Prévost, who has ze honneur to stand before you, I am ze original inventeur of ze Télégraphique Communication wiz Europe!"
But things must have their course; they are grievous to me, but not unlooked for. If I had had any conception that this storm would have come so soon, I could have supported it with less embarrassment; but I must now bear up against it, as well as I can, and so must you, for si tout sera perdu, horsmais votre honneur, there is no help for it. Le Roi ne s'est pas encore rendu.
The next one spoke with a simpering precision of pronunciation that was irritating and said: "If ze zhentlemans will to me make ze grande honneur to me rattain in hees serveece, I shall show to him every sing zat is magnifique to look upon in ze beautiful Parree. I speaky ze Angleesh pairfaitemaw."
She did need his friendship; and he had done what he had done without the shadow of a corrupt motive en tout bien, tout honneur. It was intolerable to him to think of her as poor and resourceless left to that disagreeable sister and her own melancholy thoughts.
Soit que l'ordre de Saint-Dominique eût témoigné quelque déplaisir de voir un pareil honneur déféré exclusivement
"Ah yes, we have fought on many a field, but we respect each other 'Honneur au plus vaillant. But why, my dear Haviland," turning, "why should the valiant oppose each other, and half of them lose at each battle? Is it not because they are divided? Union makes strength!" "Yes, it is because they are divided by impassable gulfs," said Chamilly, coldly. "Did you come to see me, Monsieur?"
"One of our family must go because honneur oblige, and my name being number one, number one must go first," says George. "Told you so," said poor Harry. "One must stay, or who is to look after mother at home? We cannot afford to be both scalped by Indians or fricasseed by French." "Fricasseed by French!" cries Harry; "the best troops of the world! Englishmen!
"Ah! monsieur," interrupted the dancing-master, "but you see de grand inconvenience of concealing your rank and name. You, who are comme il faut, are confounded with the mob: permit me at least to follow you to Mr. W , the magistrate: I have de honneur to teach les demoiselles his daughters to dance; dey are to be at my ball dey take one half dozen tickets.
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