we should always be ready and willing to sacrifice a portion of our own pleasure for the benefit of posterity.
Nandakishore Bhas quoted10 months ago
am sure that you will take this extra trouble cheerfully
Nandakishore Bhas quoted10 months ago
You're getting quite incomprehensible, my dear girl."
Nandakishore Bhas quoted10 months ago
Your father is as careful of them as the apple of his eye.
Nandakishore Bhas quoted10 months ago
He has baffled Ganimard, Holmlock Shears, the great English detective, and even Guerchard, whom everybody says is the greatest detective we've had in France since Vidocq.
Nandakishore Bhas quoted10 months ago
The most whimsical, the most audacious, and the most genial thief in France.
Nandakishore Bhas quoted10 months ago
he laughed again, with a blithe, boyish cheerfulness, which deepened the angry flush in Germaine's cheeks.
Nandakishore Bhas quoted10 months ago
Germaine flushed, and bit her lip; her eyes sparkled.
Nandakishore Bhas quoted10 months ago
With your light frocks in the open air, you look like two big flowers,