For example, in _La Nuit du 23 octobre_, which is being rehearsed now, I am Florentin: I have only six lines; it's a washout.

But I have increased the importance of the character enormously.

Durville is furious.

He deliberately crabs all my effects." Madame Nanteuil, placid and kindly, found words to comfort him.
Obstacles there were, no doubt, but in the end one overcame them.

Her own daughter had fallen foul of the ill-will of certain critics.
"Half-past twelve!" said Chevalier gloomily.