a line as yet almost untried, and which, after his boasting of fourteen

'under his coat'Par exemple lit 'for example', a common exclamation of which the translation varies with

Some time after, Girart learnt the truth, and, furious at the insult placed upon him, he rebelled against his sovereign.

by Marmontel may be true, too much must not be attributed to self-conceit, for Marivaux was rather timid and suspicious of himself at heart than self-conceited, and this very lack of confidence, this desire to please and to be thought well of, which caused him, at times, to emphasize before his friends his own worth

He continued his scheming while in exile, and in 1813, while serving in the Russian army, he was mortally wounded at the Battle of Dresden.

And this he affirmeth uppon his oath to be true who was Captayne of the sayde Shalloppe.

, not only with the ultra-refined, but in the hearts of the theatre-going public, which, I doubt not, even the most enthusiastic admirers among his contemporaries

Je fis un léger hi!

The king wasn't cold because he had on all his clothes.

The scalps were in the wild dog's maw, The hair was tangled round his jaw.

on account of his cruelties he was superseded in 1575.

Then he took up his garland, and did shew What every flower, as country people hold, Did signify;

In 1669, he resumed his

to the English but it confirmed his right to the fisheries on the coast and in the bays of that Island.

And in speaking of the "Lettres de mon moulin," the only volume of his works in which his southern nature is given free rein, he says many years after its publication, after he had written his best novels,

But in justice to this prince's great clemency and the care he has of his subjects' lives (wherein it were much to be wished that the monarchs of Europe would imitate him)

After his father's death he changed his mind and began to study law, but being ambitious to shine as a writer he soon abandoned the law also.

" Marivaux admits this characteristic of his plays in the Avertissement to les Serments indiscrets.

eaglet chip his shell.

Didn't BRUTUS chop his offspring's head off?

M. de Le Coq reserves the communication of his instruction, in the hope of being able to act simultaneously with M. de Titow.

This sort of experience, aided by his natural temperament, gradually led to the concealment of his feelings.

So I shall speak of his personality and actual experiences when I come to consider his lyric poetry, and shall first give an account of his work for the stage and in prose fiction.

an interest in him, gave him the appointment with permission to continue his studies

Note 12: This sword a dagger had his page, That was but little for his age, And therefore waited on him so