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The picture I was doing for the Salon is not yet finished. You may well understand that I can have no pleasure in sending something that is not entirely good, at least that is as good as I may do. I am flattered by the admiration of B.... you find her intelligent; she is so, but when you know her better you will see that the first days she looks more that she is in reality.
72 27 Té! ... connais: 'what! know him? I should say so! For té cf. note to 13 7. 73 3 Tout juste! 'exactly! cf. note to 83 5. 73 15 ce qu'il en est: 'how matters stand. On en cf. note to 8 19. 73 24 qu'est-ce que c'est donc que ... ? 'what, pray, is ... ? disdainful; cf. 55 28. 73 27 Milianah: a city in the Zakkar mountains, about seventy-five miles southwest of Algiers.
The teachers belong to that class of ratés, artistic and literary failures, whom Daudet learned to know well during his first years in Paris. One of these ratés captivates Ida de Barency, and Jack's life of misery continues.
90 2 marseillais: 'dialect of Marseilles. Not only did she know French, but even Tartarin's own dialect. The Provençal language comprises many dialects; that of Tarascon does not differ greatly from that of Marseilles. 90 3 Quand je vous disais: 'what did I tell you about ...? 90 9 s'est ... sac: 'let himself be caught red-handed'; cf. note to 7 25.
À Mademoiselle * 30, rue Ampère. My dear Alice, I am glad for you if you like Pont-Aven, only... you know I am not an admirer of the celebrated Britain because all the artists that go there bring back studies who all seem to come from the same shop... with the difference of qualities... first, second, third and eleventh... It is love.
La guitare est l'instrument favori du nautonnier grec, surtout la nuit; pendant une belle brise et durant le calme, il l'accompagne toujours de la voix et souvent de la danse. «Ay, but to die and go we know not where, To lie in obstruction's cold apathy.»
It is needless for us to discuss the unprofitable question of why Mme. de La Fayette withheld her name from the titlepage, and would never own to the authorship. That La Princesse de Clèves was written by her, and her alone, the world is well agreed; and this is enough for us to know.
You will best know the course which is likely to succeed, and I am sure that you cannot render a greater service to Spain and to the public interest. Correspondance entre M. Guizot, ministre des affaires étrangères, et M. Casimir Périer, chargé d'affaires
312 brave: cf. un brave homme 'a good, kindly man, un homme brave 'a brave man'. 3 13 bonasse: bon + the pejorative suffix -asse, 'guileless'. 3 19 midi midday, 'noon, 'South', Latin media dies. 3 22 Vous saurez: 'you must know'.
And when they met me, as they saw Their woe had touched my sympathies, The oldest turned to me and cried: "Oh, do you know where Heaven is? "Our father died a year ago, And mother told us, when he died, That he had crossed a river deep, And Heaven was on the other side. And when we asked her where he was, She always said: "In Heaven, I know"; And told us we could go to him.
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