A city directory would have been a surplusage, and we flattered the "garcon" by seeming to believe everything he said, exclaiming "Oh my!". From Wordnik.com. [Shakspere, Personal Recollections] Reference
She told him he was a bon garcon, and she meant it. From Wordnik.com. [The Awakening] Reference
May 5, 2007 at 10:33 am garcon, this fish is invisible!. From Wordnik.com. [I’Z IN UR FISHBOWL - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger?] Reference
Calling a waiter “garcon” is actually very impolite. From Wordnik.com. [garçon! thees milk iz warm. - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger?] Reference
George came to dinner — a repast en garcon with Captain. From Wordnik.com. [Vanity Fair] Reference
Petit garcon Andree, aged six years, had always considered his. From Wordnik.com. [The Greater Love] Reference
Sumire a recuperé un jeune garcon dans un carton devant chez elle. From Wordnik.com. [pinku-tk Diary Entry] Reference
Come and go when thou wilt, Clive, my garcon, my son: thy cover is laid. From Wordnik.com. [The Newcomes] Reference
Here, garcon, bring us two halves of malt whisky, like a good fellow. From Wordnik.com. [Dubliners] Reference
There, when the garcon had left them, they sat near the windows hand in hand. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
'Pear souffle to follow, if you are still hungry, 'he said, dismissing the garcon. From Wordnik.com. [Sepulchre]
Sais-tu, mon garcon, although you are a tutor, you ought to have been born a prince. From Wordnik.com. [The Gambler] Reference
“Ah! le pauvre garcon!” said one to another; “he is merry, however, in all his trouble.”. From Wordnik.com. [Washington Irving] Reference
"I'll have the Cobb salad and the beeftournedos," she says, apparently mistaking me forun garcon. From Wordnik.com. [Quixote Bronson, Savior of Neglected Suburban Housewives] Reference
At the time of his arrest, he had 30,000 euros in his bank account, a sizable sum for a garcon de cafe. From Wordnik.com. [THE GENTLEMAN THIEF] Reference
On ringing my bell it was answered by a garcon, and it is rather curious seldom or never to see a chambermaid. From Wordnik.com. [The Englishwoman in America] Reference
Peyrade replied in good French to this malicious scoffer, “Toujours, mon garcon” (Go it, my boy), which no one heard but. From Wordnik.com. [Scenes from a Courtesan's Life] Reference
'Il n'y a plus de jeunesse,' said Victor the garcon. From Wordnik.com. [Essays of Travel] Reference
Ma foi, excuse my bluntness, but you are a fort beau garcon. From Wordnik.com. [The Parisians — Complete] Reference
"Vous ne l'aimez donc pas, ce garcon, Mademoiselle!" cried he. From Wordnik.com. [Evelina, Or, the History of a Young Lady's Entrance into the World] Reference
They should both, garcon and cashier, be discharged on the spot. From Wordnik.com. [Europe Revised] Reference
"The horses, Sir!" said Bedos; and "the bill, Sir?" said the garcon. From Wordnik.com. [Pelham — Complete] Reference
There was a garcon named Edouard, who always waited on me in the Cafe. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs] Reference
My wife has gone down to her people, so I'm 'en garcon' for a few days. From Wordnik.com. [The Island Pharisees] Reference
My wife was at Kissengen, and I was dining with the Caerlaverocks en garcon. From Wordnik.com. [The Moon Endureth: Tales and Fancies] Reference
"Par Dieu!" cried Gode, "un garcon tres bizarre: une aventure tres merveilleuse!". From Wordnik.com. [The Scalp Hunters] Reference
"Pardon, Monsieur," he said, "have you an appartement de garcon to let furnished?". From Wordnik.com. [The Parisians — Complete] Reference
"Are you satisfied with yourself, joli garcon?" he said, with saturnine playfulness. From Wordnik.com. [Lucretia — Complete] Reference
"Ah! le pauvre garcon!" said one to another; "he is merry, however, in all his trouble.". From Wordnik.com. [The Complete Project Gutenberg Writings of Charles Dudley Warner] Reference
"garcon, garcon," cried a stout gentleman, who made one of three at the table next to us. From Wordnik.com. [Pelham — Complete] Reference
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