Lincoln centennial number . over three weeks, turnedto me with a strange look in his wide-spread, crooked, china eyes and said: It sheems to me you are trying tomake a fool of me. All this, of course, added to the de-light of the surrounding scamps, for hedelivered his remark in such a way that itwas I who found myself in the positionof the fool. I have stated his name as Jacquot. Iam not certain of that. It might havebeen Durant or Martin. But if it wasnot Jacquot, it ought to have been, and incalling him that I give the truer impres-sion. It certainly describes his person-ality better than d
Lincoln centennial number . over three weeks, turnedto me with a strange look in his wide-spread, crooked, china eyes and said: It sheems to me you are trying tomake a fool of me. All this, of course, added to the de-light of the surrounding scamps, for hedelivered his remark in such a way that itwas I who found myself in the positionof the fool. I have stated his name as Jacquot. Iam not certain of that. It might havebeen Durant or Martin. But if it wasnot Jacquot, it ought to have been, and incalling him that I give the truer impres-sion. It certainly describes his person-ality better than do the other names. In these surroundings, then, I pros-pered until at last I was awarded the firstprize and subsequently, with a lot of othersuccessful youths, received, with themedal, a crown of laurel, presented by aM. de Nieuquerque, a large man, proba-bly Master of Fine Arts, who was muchin favor at the Tuileries. To return to my home life, when Ileft my uncles house I went first to aroom adjoining Lupis, at Montmartre,.
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