"To the king!" repeated Bougainville.
"Ah!" said the Abbé Rémy, putting his glass on the table, "that is what one might call a real orgy!... True, it is the first I have taken part in, and I shall not have the opportunity of a second for a very long time."
"I tell you what it is...." said Bougainville, resting his elbows on the table.
"Well?" replied the Abbé Rémy, whose eyes were shining like carbuncles.
"Something you ought to do."
"What is it?"
"You tell me you have never seen the sea."
"Never."
"Well! you ought to come to Havre with me."