Her father was talking of going to Mentone for a few weeks, and wanted her to accompany him.

For almost as soon as he was alone, he threw himself down and scribbled a careless line to Ina Rose, advising her to accompany her father to Mentone, and adding that he believed she would not be bored there.

The two had been thrown together almost daily during the sojourn of Colonel Rose and his daughter at Mentone, and they had always seemed to enjoy each other's society.

The skeleton of the prehistoric man dug from beneath the stalagmites in the cave of Mentone, France, and which set all the scientific men of the world talking and thinking, gives proof of no greater age than many of the skeletons, relics or bones of some of these ancient mound and canal builders.

Near Santa Barbara the mountains came crowding down to the sea, as at Mentone; and on the horizon floated islands, mysterious as the mirage of Corsica seen from the Italian shore at sunrise.

'I'm going to Mentone,' I said.

Where are you going to?' 'Mentone,' he said.

I meant to when I got to Mentone.'

You see, I can't leave the train before we get to Mentone because of my registered luggage.

'You can ignore us at the station, and then leave Mentone again during the day.' 'As you wish,' he said.

No doubt she anticipated piquant developments at Mentone.

He had not left Mentone at once.

'So you are still in Mentone,' I ventured.

The sail, making Mentone, was much nearer, and had developed into a two-masted ship.

The ship had nearly slid to Mentone.

VI We departed from Mentone that same day after lunch.

I could not remove to his hotel; he could not remove to mine, for this was Mentone.

I've been to Mentone, and driven here from there.

Is it true that he flies every day from Paris to Mentone, to receive instructions from a Mysterious Nobleman who is shortly to be raised to ducal honours?

There is Nice away to the west, and Mentone to the east, and the whole kingdom lies within the compass of a walk.

Mentone, in France, at any rate, is within five miles of the monarch's residence.

"By-the-bye," said the son, "I heard to my surprise the other day from Swan, whose son, it seems, was doing some work at Melcombe this spring (making a greenhouse, I think), that Mrs. Melcombe wintered at Mentone, partly on her boy's account, for he had a feverish or aguish illness at Venice, and she was advised not to bring him to England.

Nice, Monaco, Mentone, and San Remo are among its most popular towns.

The little city is situated about half way between Nizza and Mentone, and it formerly was the chief city of a principality that belonged to the family Grimaldi.

A gentleman owns a villa near Mentone; he bought it out of the proceeds of the sale of his estate in the Tula province.