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A slick production which holds the interest from the very first scene where Max is choosing a ring in a jeweller's shop.
The poorest Wisdom vehicle I've seen so far, despite being the only one with no pauses for song and even features the star in a dual role: Norman is a jeweller's assistant who, in order to buy a gift for his sweetheart, tries his hand at gambling on horse-races; his winnings keep piling up and the book-makers decide to outwit him and run off with the money themselves!
Silver plate sparkled in the jeweller's windows, and the light falling obliquely on the cathedral made mirrors of the corners of the grey stones; a flock of birds fluttered in the grey sky round the trefoil bell-turrets; the square, resounding with cries, was fragrant with the flowers that bordered its pavement, roses, jasmines, pinks, narcissi, and tube-roses, unevenly spaced out between moist grasses, catmint, and chickweed for the birds; the fountains gurgled in the centre, and under large umbrellas, amidst melons, piled up in heaps, flower-women, bare-headed, were twisting paper round bunches of violets.
CHAPTER 33 The Torment of the WeakIn cutting this diamond, a clumsy jeweller removed some of its brightest sparkles.
To all this, we may add, that Mr. Pickwick was the first who saluted the bride, and that in so doing he threw over her neck a rich gold watch and chain, which no mortal eyes but the jeweller's had ever beheld before.
It was a magnificent specimen of the jeweller's art, and the thirty-six stones were the finest that I have ever seen.
"I don't think so," returned the jeweller's agent, judicially.
"That's only the centrepiece," said the jeweller; "and I wouldn't mind wagering that it's a tallow-drop emerald.
"Five absolutely perfect specimens of the nine precious stones," began the jeweller; "the ruby, emerald, sapphire, diamond, opal, cat's-eye, turquoise, amethyst, and""Topaz?" asked Tarvin, with the air of a proprietor.
His brother told him he ought to borrow some money because he would have a lot of expense: there would be presents...'Are presents required?' and off he rushed to Fulda, the jeweller's.
At the confectioner's, florist's, and jeweller's, he noticed that they were expecting him, that they were pleased to see him, and triumphed in his happiness just like everyone else with whom he had anything to do at that time.
He was a retired jeweller who had been led by an inordinate love ofseafaring and fishing to fly from the shop as soon as he had made enoughmoney to live in modest comfort on the interest of his savings.
As they went up the Rue de Paristhey stopped now and then in front of a milliner's or a jeweller's shop,to look at a bonnet or an ornament; then after making their commentsthey went on again.
Suddenly the old jeweller had an impulse of shame--obscure, instinctive,and fleeting; shame of his eagerness to be informed, and he added:"You understand that I ask all these questions immediately so as to savemy son unpleasant consequences which he might not foresee.
The jeweller's incipient intoxication had vanished like smoke before thewind.
So Marechal brought flowers; he, the gentleman, the rich man, thecustomer, to the humble shop-keeper, the jeweller's wife.
He had loved and petted the first child, the jeweller's child, till thesecond was born; then, till death, he had remained impenetrable; andwhen his grave was closed, his flesh dust, his name erased from thelist of the living, when he himself was quiet and forever gone, havingnothing to scheme for, to dread or to hide, he had given his wholefortune to the second child!
But after a certain time he spoke, and opened his eyes; he inquired about the weather, and then about gems which the jeweller Idomeneus had promised to send him for examination that day.