Chapter
1 2| of~political success, his clever mind looked about for the
2 2| to twelve thousand.~The clever woman believed she could
3 2| next ball, don't you? Your clever~woman will meet a knot of
4 3| innocently, "Isn't she clever, that~Elisabeth of mine?"
5 3| to you. Yes, you are too clever, and I too experienced,--
6 4| member of the clique. The clever heads in the offices laughed~
7 4| even in the~ministry (but clever after the fashion of a monkey,
8 4| happened. His wife was~as clever in her way as Madame Rabourdin
9 4| who was a good~shot and clever at fencing, seemed quite
10 5| her in Paris. Some are as clever as she,~but there's not
11 5| and~supported by so many clever men. In fact, his misfortune
12 6| from any sacrifice.'~That's clever and witty, and exalts La
13 6| Everybody says that man is clever, but as for me, I can never~
14 6| Boulogne; now what is there so~clever in that, I'd like to know?
15 6| s decease.~ ~"Isn't she clever, that Elisabeth of mine?"
16 6| sheriff's officer, crafty, clever at sharp~practice, and full
17 6| twist of his own to the~clever plan invented by Elisabeth.~ ~
18 6| papa Gigonnet?"~ ~"It's a clever game," said Metivier.~ ~"
19 6| accessories. You have begun well,~clever woman! go on as you began
20 7| for she was evidently a clever woman, in this~at least.~ ~"
21 7| obligations as a lover. A clever pretty woman makes an atmosphere~
22 7| succeeds, thanks to some clever hand that~pulls the wires."~ ~
23 7| liar to admit it, and~too clever in his business to give
24 7| commit is to quarrel with a clever man."~ ~"You are mistaken,"
25 7| Lupeaulx. "What a wonderfully~clever woman! I must get to the
26 7| Between ourselves, you are a clever woman. Des Lupeaulx served
27 7| manner,~too eager to appear clever; another compared the graces
28 8| over to him.~ ~"It is very clever," said Rabourdin, showing
29 8| right just now, and if our clever friend here"~[takes Lupeaulx
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