How the deuce are we going to get out of this ?" "What's your hurry?
We're having a good time." "That's the trouble.

Hang the duchess!" "Hang her and welcome.

But why do you complain to me and not to Madame?
Are you afraid of her?
Does she possess, then, what is called tamer's magnetism?
O, my lion, if only you would roar a bit more at her and less at me!" "I don't know what she possesses; but I do know that I'd give a deal to be out of this." "Is the chambermaid idea bothering you ?" "No, Maurice, it is not the chambermaid.

I feel oppressed by something which I can not define." "Maybe you are not used to tokay forty years old ?" "Wine has nothing to do with it." He was so serious that Maurice dropped his jesting tone.

"By the way," he said, "do you sleep soundly ?" "No.