 ... round the woman they love, like a cat round a caged bird. As soon as he had given up the idea of drowning himself, he thought only of letting his dear Julie know that he lived solely for her. But how could he tell her so? Should he present himself...  Three Novelettes and Valentine's Wager: A Comedy - Page 210by Alfred de Musset - 1888 - 311 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Patten - Short stories - 1910 - 434 pages
...could he tell her so? Should he present himself a second time at the mansion of the fermier-general, it was but too certain that M. Godeau would have him...very next day to write to the young lady. His letter possessed, naturally, neither order nor reason. It read somewhat as follows: "Mademoiselle,—Tell... | |
 | FRANCIS J. REYNOLDS - 1910 - 392 pages
...could he tell her so? Should he present himself a second time at the mansion of the fermier-general, it was but too certain that M. Godeau would have him...very next day to write to the young lady. His letter possessed, naturally, neither order nor reason. It read somewhat as follows: "Mademoiselle, — Tell... | |
 | Harry Christian Schweikert - English fiction - 1918 - 328 pages
...could he tell her so ? Should he present himself a second time at the mansion of the fermier-general, it was but too certain that M. Godeau would have him...very next day to write to the young lady. His letter possessed, naturally, neither order nor reason. It read somewhat as follows: • • "Mademoiselle,... | |
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