You are in our house.

Drink the little glass of brandy Gothon just brought you; but for God's sake give up the habit of calling me rascal, of calling my mother 'Good Mother.' and of flinging our friends into the street and calling them beggarly pandours!" The colonel, all dumbfounded, held out his hand to Leon, M.Renault and the doctor, gallantly kissed the hand of Mme.

Renault, swallowed at a gulp a claret glass filled to the brim with brandy, and said in a subdued voice: "Most excellent friends, forget the vagaries of an impulsive but generous soul.

To subdue my passions shall hereafter be my law.

After conquering all the nations in the universe, it is well to conquer one's self." This said, he submitted his ear to M.Nibor, who finished dressing it.
"But," said he, summoning up his recollections, "they did not shoot me then ?" "No." "And I wasn't frozen to death in the tower ?" "Not quite." "Why has my uniform been taken off?
I see! I am a prisoner!" "You are free." "Free! _Vive l'Empereur!_ But then, there's not a moment to lose! How many leagues is it to Dantzic ?" "It's very far." "What do you call this chicken coop of a town ?" "Fontainebleau." "Fontainebleau! In France ?" "Prefecture of Seine-et-Marne.