Chapter

 1 1|           Madame Rabourdin at last~understand that the paternal protector
 2 1|         Parisian life will readily understand how a woman of her temperament~
 3 1|          poets,~merchants, men who understand money, or agriculture, or
 4 1|         will suffice for those who~understand such matters, as well as
 5 3|     self-interest, she had come to understand Monsieur des Lupeaulx far~
 6 3|            keen an observer not to~understand des Lupeaulx to the bottom,
 7 3|    liveliness,~"we must be able to understand each other."~ ~And she left
 8 4|     theatres,~and you will readily understand that such a man must be
 9 4|   Chastopalli, of which he did not understand a~word. At the office he
10 5|          Bixiou. "You and he could understand each other!"~ ~Godard. "
11 5|          Now is the time for us to understand~each other and push our
12 5|         with heads like ours,--you understand! Baudoyer,~for instance,
13 5|      common spy, for he is~able to understand a plan; he could skilfully
14 5| unintelligent masses, able only to understand revolt.~ ~Rabourdin told
15 5|       minds are often at a loss to understand complicated intrigues, and~
16 6|        this reason; you can hardly~understand it, but I'll tell it to
17 6|         but as for me, I can never~understand a word he says" [goes on
18 6|         poor Baudoyer."~ ~"I can't understand," replied the other, "what
19 6| disappeared.~ ~"May I be shot if I understand a single word of it," said
20 6|            sign which he failed to understand.~ ~"Monsieur," said the
21 6|            waiting~outside. You'll understand what I want in two words.
22 6|    absolutely impossible for me to understand Monsieur~Bixiou."~ ~Phellion [
23 7|          Lupeaulx. "You and I must~understand each other now."~ ~Celestine
24 7|            world of trouble. I can understand that a man should be~blinded
25 7|           argument, we~shall never understand each other."~ ~"Understand!
26 7|         understand each other."~ ~"Understand! I understand what that
27 7|           other."~ ~"Understand! I understand what that paper, in which
28 7|        himself. "She does not even~understand that she is the sole incentive
29 7|         not two women in Paris who understand~making life pleasant as
30 7|          the room well (women will understand the meaning of that~expression),
31 7|            valet by a~sign.~ ~"You understand French very well," remarked
32 8|            paper?"~ ~"Yes."~ ~"You understand me? Inde iroe! There must
33 8|            at least,~this is how I understand the matter. Make the drawing
34 8|            appointment. Now do you understand me?"~ ~Bixiou. "I don't
35 8|            me?"~ ~Bixiou. "I don't understand how you came to know all
36 8|         has come for you and me to understand each other.~After a breeze
37 8|           for. I want you fully to~understand that I am not seeking office
38 8|           about Dutocq; surely~you understand me?"~ ~Poiret [nodding his
39 8|          spy.'"~ ~Poiret. "I don't understand."~ ~Bixiou. "Very well;
40 8|         Amazing!"~ ~"Ah! you don't understand political exigencies."~ ~
41 8|            who have ideas. Can you understand,~Monsieur Poiret," [Poiret
42 8|         Monsieur! why did you, who~understand Monsieur Rabourdin so well,
43 8|          see,--all these gentlemen~understand me."~ ~Poiret [crest-fallen]. "
44 8|          speak in a language I can~understand?"~ ~Bixiou [winking at the
45 8|           But the point is, DO YOU UNDERSTAND ME?"~ ~Poiret [angrily]. "
46 8|             Yes, monsieur, I do; I understand that you have~been playing