Then, as far as I can teach you, you will be a master of fencing.

You know all my coups, and all those of monsieur le colonel.

These face guards, too, have worked wonders, in enabling you to play with quickness and freedom.

We are both fine blades.
"I tell you, young sir, you need not put up with an insult in any public place in Europe.

I tell you so, who ought to know." In the year 1702 fencing was far from having attained that perfection which it reached later.