Publisher's Synopsis
Ce livre historique peut contenir de nombreuses coquilles et du texte manquant. Les acheteurs peuvent generalement telecharger une copie gratuite scannee du livre original (sans les coquilles) aupres de l'editeur. Non reference. Non illustre. 1912 edition. Extrait: ...give me that's good, Kristin? Kristin. She takes things from the pans on stove and serves them to him. Oh, it's only a bit of kidney that I cut out of the veal steak for you. Jean Smelling the food. Splendid! My favorite delicacy. Feeling of plate. But you might have warmed the plate. Kristin. You're fussier than the Count, when you get started. Tweaks his hair. Jean. Don't pull my hair! You know how sensitive I am. Kristin. Oh--there, there! you know I was only loving you. t Jean eats, and Kristin opens bottle of beer. Jean. Beer on midsummer night--thank you, no! I have something better than that myself. Takes bottle of wine from drawer of table. Yellow seal, how's that? Now give me a glass--a wine glass you understand, of course, when one drinks the genuine. Kristin. Fetches a glass. Then goes to stove and puts on casserole. Heaven help the L woman who gets you for her husband. Such a fuss budget! Jean. Oh, talk! You ought to be glad to get such a fine fellow as I am. And I don't think it's done you any harm because I'm considered your intended. Tastes wine. Excel.. lent, very excellent! Just a little too cold. Warms glass with hands. We bought this at Dijon. It stood at four francs a litre in the bulk; then of course there was the duty besides. What are you cooking now that smells so infernally? Kristin. Oh, jt's some devil's mess that Miss Julie must have for Diana. Jean. Take care of your words, Kristin. But why should you stand there cooking for that damned dog on a holiday evening? Is it sick, eh? Xristin. Yes, it's sick. Diana sneaked out with the gatekeeper's mongrels and now something is wrong. Miss Julie can't stand that. Jean. Miss Julie has a great deal of pride about some..."