"And you must remember, that although our friend is French, he has been brought up in that cold country--by a minister of their frozen religion, I understand.

I, who speak to you, know what they are, for once I had an Englishman in love with me.

It was in Paris, when Louis XVIII.

was King.

And did this Englishman tell me that he was heart-broken, I ask you?
Never! On the contrary, he appeared to be of an indifference only to be compared with the indifference of a tree.