Does this happy man surmise the sentiments he has inspired ?" "I tell you that you do not know him?
Do you take him for a coxcomb?
When he came this morning to announce his departure, his serious intention was to bid us an eternal farewell, and never to see me again." "A most excellent idea that," sighed M.Moriaz.

"Unfortunately, you represented to him that it took but two hours to go from Paris to Cormeilles." "I had trouble to persuade him of it." "Well, since the matter stands thus, nothing is yet lost.

You know, my dear, that my physician advised me to beware of abrupt transitions, and not to change too suddenly from the keen air of Engadine to the heavy atmosphere of the plains.

On leaving Saint Moritz, we will descend five hundred metres lower, and remain three weeks at Churwalden; consequently, we will not be in Paris for a month.

You will employ this month in somewhat calming your imagination.