The menage at Seville was a curious one, and both Borrow and Mrs Clarke should have seen that it was calculated to make people talk.
It would appear that the Bible Society had become aware of Borrow's menage at Seville, and concluded that he meant to take up his abode in Spain more or less permanently.
Thomas Higgins passed away that same year in a house to which what remained of the menage had removed.
The scandal of this change in the menage of Chantilly --it happened in 1822--reached the ears of the King, and the Baronne de Feucheres was forbidden to appear at Court.
Le Menage Sisley and Lise strikingly combine these two early influences.
Le Menage Sisley is one of his finest early examples of how this rhythmic continuity of line obsesses a mind avid for form, colour, vitality.
In Le Menage Sisley, La Baigneuse au Griffon and La Femme a la Perruche is evinced the love of the connoisseur for rare and rich stuffs.
I don't remember that the Walham Green menage and the quality of these people, nor the light they threw on Marion, detracted in the slightest degree at that time from the intent resolve that held me to make her mine.
Their menagewas one of a very common type in London.
Bayle's account of Menage may also be quoted as exceedingly applicable to the great subject of this work:--'His illustrious friends erected a very glorious monument to him in the collection entitled Menagiana.
On the other hand, the master of the menage roundly asserted that he was the rightful proprietor of the monkey, and had been in possession of the animal for several years.
The Theatre de l'Agriculture et du Menage des Champs of Olivier de Serres was published in the last year of the century.
Two of these are in Paris and one in Vienna, the latter being apparently identical with one which Menage saw and read in the seventeenth century.
Menage and Chapelain had, among others, much to do with her education, and she was a member of the celebrated coterie of the Hotel Rambouillet, though her satirical humour saved her from being a precieuse.
She was carefully brought up under Menage and Rapin, among others, and was one of the most brilliant of the precieuses of the Hotel Rambouillet.
The 6th was not able tomenage armes, being a litle boy.
What a pleasure the two ffathers to see them trott up and downe the rocks to gett their menage into the boat, which with much adoe they gott in.
Menage answered him in his "Reponse au discours," &c.
In the year 1640, Menage had a conversational dispute, on this subject, with the Abbe D'Aubignac, with whom he at that period lived on terms of the most intimate friendship.
The translation of Tasso’s Aminta, by Jauregui, has been preferred by Menage as well as Cervantes to the original.
A letter to Menage will show the mental and physical state reached by her in her last days: "Although you forbid me to write to you, I wish, nevertheless, to tell you how truly affected I am by your friendship.
The menage a trois (household of three) was continued, therefore, and if the dauphin loved his mistress, he certainly had a friendship for his wife.
The Latin poems of Menage are not unpleasing; he has, indeed, no great fire or originality, but the harmonious couplets glide over the ear, and the mind is pleased to recognise the tesselated fragments of Ovid and Tibullus.
The Baron put an end to the conversation by desiring Edmund to go with him into the menage to see his horses.
The married women attached to that menage forthwith presented a pillow; and as it was being put down for Mrs. Ch'in to rest her arm on, they raised the lower part of her sleeve so as to leave her wrist exposed.
Menage expected to find that tranquillity in the country which he had frequently described in his verses; but as he was only a poetical plagiarist, it is not strange that our pastoral writer was greatly disappointed.
I am not much gratified by being informed, that Menage wore a greater number of stockings than any other person, excepting one, whose name I have really forgotten.
It was while delivering bread one morning to an atelier in the rue des Dames, that she chanced to meet a young painter who was looking for a good femme de menage to relieve his artistic mind from the worries of housekeeping.
But the wide knowledge and scholarly criticism of Menage were of great value to the versatile woman, who speedily surpassed her master in style if not in learning.
Sevigne," said the Bishop of Laon, "is in the works of Menage what Bassan's dog is in his portraits.
Everything is of service in a menage if one knows how to use his tools.
Menage was younger, and aspired to be a man of the world as well as a savant.
Deffand retired to the little convent of St. Joseph, where, after the manner of many women of rank with small fortunes, she had her menage and received her friends.
His breakfast was brought to him from the Gaskins menage in the basement, and he dined here, there and everywhere--not infrequently at the Savoy.
Our menage was two rooms on the left bank; and in the evening, in our tiny salon on the sixth floor, her devoted hands clattered away on her machine, transcribing my manuscript, till I kissed and held them prisoners.
I was having a pleasant day--what with one menageand the other, I was having a pleasant day.
To attain that degree of knowledge of the Greek language is given to few: Menage mentions that he was acquainted with three persons only who could read a Greek writer without an interpreter.
Me de Bouflers told me que je m etois menage une tres jolie retraite, and indeed at this time it is particularly comfortable to me, and the circumstance of Caroline having a house so near is not by any means the least of its agremens.
We are, I say, at present going on very well, in as good and regular a progress of education as it is possible; both Mie Mie and I as tractable as it is possible; et troubler ce menage seroit une cruaute sans example.
