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From old age I only ask the experience which it gives by degrees. ‘Si jeunesse savait, si vieillesse pouvait!’ says the proverb. I wish to preserve for a hundred years the strength of a young man, and to acquire the knowledge of an old one.” “So be it,” said Death; “I shall return this day a hundred years.” “Bon voyage, cher Dumollet, A Saint-Malo débarquez sans naufrage.”

I looked at the proche parent; not on account of the parentage but marvelling at his air of ease in that cumbrous body and in such tight clothes, too. But presently the same lady informed me further: “He has come here amongst us un naufragé.” I became then really interested. I had never seen a shipwrecked person before. All the boyishness in me was aroused.

The old Baron does not care what he wears, and this morning while he was working with the sailors had on a black Sunday coat! The Baronne kept screaming when the boat rocked a little. "Nous ferons naufrage! Mon Dieu!

"Messieurs would like to see," said the friendly waiter. "They will come up-stairs to the long salle whose windows give upon the harbour." "But what's the matter?" cried Rodd. "Is there a wreck?" "A wreck, sare?" said the waiter, shaking his head. "No, I know not wreck." "Has a ship come ashore and is breaking up?" "Ha, ha! No, no, no, no, no, no, no! You would say naufrage. Non, non, non!

The first is by the naturalist to the Embassy. Abel's Narrative of a Journey in the Interior of China. 1816-17. 4to. Ellis's Journal of the Proceedings of the late Embassy to China. 4to. Relation du Naufrage sur la Côte de l'Isle de Quælpeart, avec la Description de Coree. Paris, 1670, 12mo.

He was conscious of a certain suave sweetness and melancholy in the swing of the lines, though they did not appeal to him very forcibly. "En un cruel orage On me laisse perir; En courant au naufrage Je vois chacun me plaindre et mil me secourir, Felicite passee Qui ne peux revenir Tourment de ma pensee Que n'ai-je en te perdant perdu le souvenir!