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Examples
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But to have an occasional glance at Ottilia was enough; and many and many a napoleon did I lose to her mamma, Madame de
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Yes, of no other than Ottilia v. Schlippenschlopp, the Muse of
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Travelling some little time back in a wild part of Connemara, where I had been for fishing and seal-shooting, I had the good luck to get admission to the chateau of a hospitable Irish gentleman, and to procure some news of my once dear Ottilia.
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Here it is — the self-same flower, peering out at the Atlantic from Roundstone Bay; here, too, in this wild lonely place, nestles the fragrant memory of my Ottilia!
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Some kind critic who peruses these writings will, doubtless, have the goodness to point out that the simile of the Mediterranean heath is applied to two personages in this chapter — to Ottilia and Dorothea, and say, Psha! the fellow is but a poor unimaginative creature not to be able to find a simile apiece at least for the girls; how much better would WE have done the business!
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By the time I had made my preparations, Ottilia, the Captains, and the two ladies, had wellnigh finished theirs.
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Ottilia went by galloping on a chestnut mare with a groom after her, and presently all the young fellows who could buy or hire horseflesh were prancing in her train.
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Indeed, Ottilia looked like a fairy herself: pale, small, slim, and airy.
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Indeed Ottilia had gobbled up all hers, and there were only my nine in the dish.
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It was a splendid affair: the grand saloon brilliant with hundreds of uniforms and brilliant toilettes — not the least beautiful among them, I need not say, was Ottilia.
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