Chapter

 1 1|          people, addressing, as we may say, a greater man than
 2 1|        thought revolved, which, we may remark parenthetically,
 3 1|        heart of the Civil Service, may also serve to show some
 4 1|         from day to day where they may be on~the morrow. As the
 5 1|         whose door-bell his father may have answered.~The last
 6 1|            in a government office, may~communicate with all the
 7 1|           reproducing a plan which may be thought the~politics
 8 1|           more. This reform, which may seem immense,~rests on very
 9 2|      reached his present position? may be~asked. By very simple
10 2|        matter how high a~statesman may stand, he is certain to
11 2|           in~times like these? You may be minister yourself to-morrow,
12 2|            is given to Rabourdin I may be believed~when I praise
13 2|           said the~deputy.~ ~"That may be; but you know how it
14 2|         account increase, which he may very well obtain; commissions
15 3|            a quiet conscience. You may see in certain Flemish pictures~
16 3|          and allow for the~time he may lose in standing under shelter
17 3|    prompters behind the scenes. We may mention among them Messrs.~
18 4|      always~stands open so that he may keep an eye to some extent
19 4|      constitutional government you may be flattered, served, and
20 4|           dreams about which a man may be fooled because he~wants
21 4|        which a government official may acquire outside of~a government
22 4|            it; an account of which may be~found elsewhere (see "
23 4|         Les Petits Bourgeois"). We may remark in passing~that though
24 5|         listen to them. A minister may well~do the same thing and
25 5|           as a spy, no matter~what may be his motives. While justly
26 5|          Bohemia or Hungary,~or it may be Austria--"~ ~Bixiou. "
27 5|            tell you that Bonaparte may perhaps be styled Emperor
28 5|          at the very~least. Minard may have my place as chief clerk--
29 5|    continuing his philippic]. "You may not be, but I am! We~have
30 5|         there are~three powers you may bet a thousand to one that
31 5|     yesterday. Now each one of you may be, like Monsieur Baudoyer,
32 5|           don't know what harm~you may do us."~ ~Fleury [dryly]. "
33 5|       gracefully witty. Many women may even be~handsomer, but it
34 5|            irreproachable services~may claim a favor, I entreat
35 5|          man followed him.~ ~"When may I have the honor of submitting
36 6|          down his pen]. "Monsieur, may I ask on what you base~that
37 6|           is~coming out. Well, you may know all that, but you don'
38 6|           revenge."~ ~Fleury. "She may not receive me on the same
39 6| conscientiously remain. A minister may know who are~the real workers
40 6|             Dutocq disappeared.~ ~"May I be shot if I understand
41 6| Chaboisseau heard it all, and they~may play us a trick and tell
42 6|            policy; consequently we may be sure it will not~be made."~ ~
43 6|            for your Celestine. You may make as~many faces as you
44 7|    internal revenue. But this vice may perhaps denote a truly~French
45 7|        Such~a domiciliary invasion may be called, not only (as
46 7|           to her.~ ~"That is as it may be," he replied, answering
47 7|           demand caution-money you may lose all," she said, laughing; "
48 7|     Napoleon of finance. Something may come of it. Your~husband
49 7|      recommences. Such proceedings may do with~fools, but you are
50 7|           of sauciness which women may properly allow themselves
51 7|           her advice," to~which we may add (to make this chapter
52 7|          guess character from what may be called the physiognomy
53 7|        heart; ask his~wife. But he may have just enough for a passing
54 7|           forty years of age women may take pains to catch him,~
55 8|      office to~give to friends; it may come in at the right moment
56 8|          it to Rabourdin."~ ~"That may be; and I don't ask you
57 8|        to-morrow; by that time you may find it impossible to retain~
58 8|      watching him; by that means I may render the government~such
59 8|         admires the Convention. He may become a very mischievous~
60 8|         rise at~once in a body, we may all be accused of rancor
61 8|     Hurries out.]~ ~Thuillier. "He may rush as much as he pleases
62 8|         the~letters of his name. I may say that I knew of this
63 8|         administrative shore. They may attach him to the king's~
64 8|       superiors.~ ~Your Excellency may have thought, on the morning
65 8|          la~Briere myself, that it may not be altered or distorted
66 8|          Poiret. "Monsieur Bixiou, may I entreat you, explain?"~ ~
67 8|           show off at reviews. You may perhaps tell me that he
68 8|          not clerks. From which we may deduce mathematically this
69 8|       corollary:~Directors-general may be statesmen. Perhaps it
70 8|         bureau, strictly speaking, may be called a~clerk, the head
71 8|      things and their results. You may perhaps render the~theft
72 8|         secret~stipulations, which may never see the light. Moreover,