The à accents don't seem to have gone in right. For example,
à large Persian praying-rug
serenading à lady of high degree
and à large velveteen cloak
Also, you might want to correct a few errors in the etext:
banging out a key
banging out a bass in a different key
the poor old twopenny rone
the poor old twopenny tune
easy at it seems
easy as it seems
Y a pas d’ quoi!’ said Trilby
‘Y a pas d’ quoi!’ said Trilby
was a difty, drabby little dolly-mop
was a dirty, drabby little dolly-mop
by the shoulders and plucked her, neck and crop
by the shoulders and chucked her, neck and crop
that if the ever dared to show
that if she ever dared to show
temples were decidedly rimy
temples were decidedly grimy
very well or another day or two
very well for another day or two
and went forth into the sunny streets,
and went forth into the sunny street,
au-dessus de Pentresol
au-dessus de l'entresol
that he thoroughly; well knew what he was about
that he thoroughly well knew what he was about
Then Dubose:
Then Dubsoc:
the bar couplets.
the four couplets.
many flirtings from one poor nest to another
many flittings from one poor nest to another
a my and ever-welcome vision
a sunny and ever-welcome vision
on the model-irone
on the model-throne
One of these sketches (in water-colour Little Billee)
One of these sketches (in water-colour by Little Billee)
they should line at home
they should dine at home
her share in the banquet, id on these occasions
her share in the banquet. And on these occasions
loneliness id homelessness
loneliness and homelessness
a modern French masher!
a modern French master!
red peppers mussels, saffron,
red peppers, mussels, saffron,
would be indefinately more admired
would be infinitely more admired
would never beat for him.!
would never beat for him!
finest in the Pare Monceau;
finest in the Parc Monceau;
gentillesses ~ surely
gentillesses -- surely
lay himself down to the of sheer starvation
lay himself down to die of sheer starvation
warriorsmade the military salute
warriors made the military salute
curaroa
curaçoa
frontage d’Italie
fromage d’Italie
joyful anticipation They water somewhat
joyful anticipation. They water somewhat
Allonns
Allons
cruellest sung of all was
cruellest sting of all was
failed to the this time
failed to die this time
back to Germany, it seemed with his
back to Germany, it seemed, with his
himself a greater, But that was no merit
himself a greater. But that was no merit
each smoking a Panatellas,
each smoking a Panatella,
content to paint diem in
content to paint them in
The ’orn of the ’unter is ‘card on the ’ill
The ’orn of the ’unter is ’eard on the ’ill
that blackguard Svengali’s pupil-He has married
that blackguard Svengali’s pupil. He has married
But all my family dwells upon Nancy.
But all my fancy dwells upon Nancy.
become a gendeman
become a gentleman
a few strikes of the pickaxe
a few strokes of the pickaxe
to marry Mile. Passefil
to marry Mlle. Passefil
Due de la Rochemartel
Duc de la Rochemartel
almost forgot that was a mere preparation
almost forgot that it was a mere preparation
Jenny Linds, Crisis,
Jenny Linds, Grisis,
had been quite simple just a few obvious
had been quite simple -- just a few obvious
what remains of it the out
what remains of it die out
happened prefer you
happened to prefer you
‘Good heavens?’ said Little Billee
‘Good heavens!’ said Little Billee
accessory before, the act
accessory before the act
not since the Christmas festivity
not since the Christmas mass festivity
till he made me the of laughing
till he made me die of laughing
remanded till the result of the post-mortem, should be made public
remanded till the result of the post-mortem should be made public
unsuccessful musical stragglers
unsuccessful musical strugglers
if you should the unrepentant
if you should die unrepentant
eastern Russia out of the mysterious East
eastern Russia -- out of the mysterious East
she was beginning, to feel strangely uncomfortable
she was beginning to feel strangely uncomfortable
beautiful note you ever heard except all her others!
beautiful note you ever heard -- except all her others!
she saw Svengali the in the box opposite
she saw Svengali die in the box opposite
JSWolf -- May I respectfully request that you do not edit my posts. I find it offensive that you are using your ability as a moderator to change what I have written. If you want to add something, however idiotic, please do it in a reply.
Last edited by Anais9000; 09-10-2007 at 11:27 PM.
Reason: If you are going to correct someone, get your corrections coorrect. -- should have been emdashes —
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