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for mme. le brun had so bro�ɽ�����ôլ�߶�ݸʽ������ϵ��ʽ,�ϻ����������иߵ�ģ�ط���ught up the girl that it would have been a miracle if she had not turned out, as she did, utterly selfish, vain, and heartless.launching into angry threats against the valet de pied and his sister, and indignant reproaches to his pupil, m. de montbel conducted him back to the palace and went straight to the king. but louis xv., with a fellow-feeling for the grandson whom he considered the most like himself, could not restrain his laughter, ordered fifty louis to be given to the young girl, and dismissed the affair.all sorts of preposterous stories were circulated about it and about them. some said m. de calonne had given mme. le brun a number of bonbons, called papillot
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her elder sisters, who knew all about it, were much amused at the embarrassment of paul�ϻ����������иߵ�ģ�ط���ine when this announcement was made to her. completely taken by surprise, she did not like even to ask questions about the marquis de montagu, but her mother reassured her, told her everything she wished to know, and said that the young man and his father were coming to dine next day."sea-sickness is a mystery," said he, "and the more you study it, the less you seem to understand it. some persons are never disturbed by the motion of a ship, no matter how violent it may be, while others cannot endure the slightest rocking. most of the sufferers recover in a short time, and af�ϻ����������иߵ�ģ�ط���ter two or three days at sea are as well as ever, and continue so. on the other hand, there are some who never outlive its effects, and though their voyage may last a year or more, they are no better sailors at the end than at the beginning.����yes, my dear son,�� said the king, making use for the first time of that paternal expression; ��i know as well as you do that this abb�� is not well-disposed towards us; but can i take him away from [279] a young woman whom he has educated, [89] and who requires somebody to confide in? besides, she might choose worse; he is a man without personal ambition, religious and upright, in spite of his leaning to the house of austria. it will be the dauphin��s business to keep him within proper limits; and now i have warned you about what made me most uneasy i feel