Such things have happened since the world began.

They will happen until it ends, Marquis.

It happened in our own time, if I remember correctly." And Madame de Chantonnay heaved a prodigious sigh, in memory of the days that were no more.
"Given a young man of enterprise and not bad looking, I allow.

He has the grand air and his face is not without distinction.

Given a young girl, fresh as a flower, young, innocent, not without feeling.