The first time was when, leaving the hotel to seek the post office and despatch his letter to London, he found himself suddenly face to face with Dupont, who was seated at a café table near the hotel entrance and narrowly scrutinising all who passed in and out; covering this occupation with affected interest in the gossip of his companion, the little rat man of the Gare de Perrache.

"Café noir ou café au lait?"

But beneath this normal appearance of things there was a growing anxiety and people's nerves were so on edge that any sudden sound would make a man start on his chair on the terrasse outside the café restaurant.

From where we sat we commanded a view of the whole of the sea-front of Leghorn and Ardenza, with its bright open-air café-concerts and restaurants in full swingall the life and gayety of that popular watering-place.

She watched through the upper half of the café window and saw a machine draw against the curb, saw the be-scarfed yellow head enter and Monohan's silk hat follow.

I thought of the story which the sailor told in the café chantant at Papeete just then, and I was inclined to give it more credence than I had at the moment he narrated it.

and all the exiles would rise from their rocking-chairs, take off their hats and stand as men stand in church, while Pauline came out like the moon from a cloud, descended the three steps of the café door, and stood with waiter and glass, a new Rebecca with her pitcher, before the swarthy wanderer.

I can see down the incline of those two streets, and I know what shops are there; I can hear the glass-door of the café grate on the sand as I open it.

The chief made no immediate reply to Fullaway's somewhat excited outburst; he led his little party from the room, and in the corridor turned to Celia and the café keeper.

The chambermaid was a Mrs. Antolia Higgman, a strong, full-bodied café-au-lait negress.

CAFÉ À LA GLACÉ Take five tablespoons of fresh-roasted and ground coffee.

*CAFÉ LIFE UNDER THE COMMUNEA SLIGHT INTERRUPTIONPLAY-BILLS

Now his dream lady sang to him, talked to him,I consider it rather pathetic that Casey's dream always halted just short of meal time, and that he never pictured her sitting across the table from him in some expensive café, although Casey was rather fond of café lights and music and service and food.

We became habitués of cafés and ceased to take any meals at our hotels beyond the matutinal café complet.

He had been journalist, working printer, a clerk at the Hôtel de Ville, editor of a newspaper, pamphleteer, and café orator in turn, but always noisy and boastful.

A month afterwards, he was without occupation again, but he soon re-appeared with a new journal of his own, La Rue, La Sue, in its turn, however, only lived during a few numbers, and Jules Vallès now took up café politics, and practised table oratory at the Estaminet de Madrid, where he fostered and expounded the projects which he has since brought to so fearful a result.

And the girl nodded politely, as café proprietresses should, and murmured, blank as the walls in the Antwerp streets: "Bon jour, monsieur!" Chapter IX The Road To Constantinople Rumania and Bulgaria The express left Budapest in the evening, all night and all next day rolled eastward across the Hungarian plain, and toward dusk climbed up through the cool Carpathian pines and over the pass into Rumania.

It was a slip of marble, rested, café fashion, on iron supports.

No mob orator sprang upon a café chair to say "Nous sommes trahis!"

So Duchemin made short work of his dressing, his café-au-lait and half a roll, and hurried down to the drawing-room.