Chapter

  1 I   |         about by that illustrious~woman. Extraordinary as this may
  2 I   |      Empire and the dropping of a woman's glove in~the same scales,
  3 I   |        had been a revelation of a~woman loved to frenzy; a woman
  4 I   |          woman loved to frenzy; a woman so carefully hidden from
  5 I   |        air of Fleuve du~Tage. The woman he loved had played the
  6 II  |     search over five years; put~a woman, put a heart, put love in
  7 II  |          ran riot. She was like a woman~excited and happy over her
  8 II  |          after another which~this woman had set between them! The
  9 II  |          for the General. Was the woman he loved~prostrated by emotion
 10 II  |        his mind, the~voice of the woman he worshipped rang out close
 11 II  |            the rule is strict. ~A woman cannot enter a monastery
 12 II  |         weakness, is~implied by a woman's choice of the convent
 13 II  |        leap over the precipice. A woman has but one~motive--she
 14 II  |          but one~motive--she is a woman still; she betrothes herself
 15 II  |      fight~your battle?" But if a woman immures herself in the cloister,~
 16 II  |         him and the light stood a woman. Her face was hidden by~
 17 II  |         loneliness had wasted the~woman before him.~ ~An ice-cold
 18 IV  |          mind that La France is a woman and capricious, and must
 19 IV  |           La France, like a tired woman,~was ready to agree to anything;
 20 IV  |     clumsy; and La France, like a woman, would have forgiven wrongs~
 21 IV  |         or very serious about the woman of the Restoration. ~She
 22 IV  |          space in a young married woman who belonged to it. ~This
 23 IV  |       belonged to it. ~This was a woman artificially educated, but
 24 IV  |        but in reality ignorant;~a woman whose instincts and feelings
 25 IV  |        heart; she was supremely a woman, supremely~a coquette, and
 26 IV  |           forgive an offence when woman's vanity and self-love,
 27 IV  |           the face of the world a woman~loves to forget; there is
 28 IV  |           herself~great; she is a woman in her forgiveness; but
 29 IV  |          her~detestable part of a woman of fashion. She could laugh
 30 IV  |         highest society of all, a woman is a woman~still; she lives
 31 IV  |      society of all, a woman is a woman~still; she lives on incense,
 32 V   |        discerned that not until a woman is~loved will the world
 33 V   |      prove? Simply that a girl or woman was~endowed with wealth,
 34 V   |         with the air natural to a woman who knows the worth of her~
 35 VI  |        behind his back; but for a woman who~looked for a triumph
 36 VI  |       triumph for her vanity, the woman who was to fill~his thoughts.~ ~
 37 VI  |       strongest impression~upon a woman's ever-changing fancy.~ ~
 38 VI  |  nightmare wanderings; for~such a woman was not this a delightful
 39 VI  |          would not suffer another~woman to engross him; but she
 40 VI  |          his secret soul over the woman singled out (if only in~
 41 VI  |     requirement, a thrice perfect woman?~ ~And if this threefold
 42 VI  |         that for everyone, man or~woman, there is a wealth of pleasure
 43 VI  |     beautiful enough to rival any woman?--Is it such a~small thing
 44 VI  |           position with regard to~woman; his past life in some measure
 45 VI  |          to have been in love. No woman in~Paris cares to take what
 46 VI  |         and swore to possess this woman, for through that~thought
 47 VI  |        heavier by his love.~ ~The woman so cavalierly treated in
 48 VI  |       just then to this suffering woman of the love that~she inspired?
 49 VI  |           instrument~on whom this woman played, when she rose, sat
 50 VI  |       bashfulness, and perhaps in woman a certain~exultation over
 51 VI  |        said, with the tone that a woman~can always bring into her
 52 VI  |       held it out for his kiss. A woman's hand, still moist from~
 53 VI  |           a man~is attracted to a woman, and his senses are as quick
 54 VI  |        him into the vanities of a woman~of fashion.~ ~"If she chooses
 55 VI  |          controlled entirely by a woman's will. If sentiment went
 56 VI  |         know what it means when a woman "shows~a preference?" All
 57 VI  | reputation as an~extremely clever woman and a person to be feared.
 58 VI  |      friend. Oh, it is wrong of a woman to yield to~such intoxication
 59 VI  |      gives herself to none; and a~woman who keeps such promises
 60 VI  |         only as a devout and pure woman may~love. I have thought
 61 VI  |           it over. I am a married woman, Armand. My~way of life
 62 VI  |        dispose of my~person. If a woman loses her honour, she is
 63 VI  |      these very sacrifices on the woman's part are almost always
 64 VI  |          will not people say~of a woman to whom no man attaches
 65 VII |         no delicacy might tempt a~woman of four-and-twenty to do
 66 VII |         me that you~will?"~ ~"The woman of four-and-twenty," returned
 67 VII |      could have done; indeed, the woman of the nineteenth~century
 68 VII |          fraught with peril for a woman less sure of her~self-command.
 69 VII |           forever. She was more a woman than she thought, this slight~
 70 VII |          he would pass beyond. No woman on earth can brave~the consequences
 71 VII |        she was a pure and sainted woman; he resigned himself; he~
 72 VII |         He was quiet.~ ~Any other woman would have been put out
 73 VII |       down by her harshness; this woman seemed~as if she could be
 74 VII |          In any sort of crisis, a woman is, as it~were, bursting
 75 VII |         It would be dreadful if a woman could not believe in a~religion
 76 VII |    expediency. Would you forbid a woman at~court the table of the
 77 VII |          The terrible~queen was a woman once more.--"Antoinette,"
 78 VII |       time she looked at him as a~woman looks at the man she loves, "
 79 VII |           he told himself~that no woman would accept the tenderest,
 80 VII |      earliest fruits. The married woman's~hesitations and the religious
 81 VII |        There is such a thing as a woman's loyalty, and we can no~
 82 VII |    excited.~ ~"You come to a weak woman with your purpose definitely
 83 VII |        the~world, I shall be this woman's master.'--Now, be frank;
 84 VII |           spend an~evening with a woman whose prattle amuses you?--
 85 VII |      whose prattle amuses you?--a woman whom you~take for a plaything?
 86 VII |         me for a cold,~insensible woman, with no devotion in her
 87 VII |        beginning to see that this woman~was playing with him; he
 88 VII |       indeed can a man say when a woman will not believe in love? ~
 89 VII |        seem horribly~selfish to a woman for whom they awaken no
 90 VII |        have invented~no way for a woman to confirm the gift of her
 91 VII |           have~frightened another woman; but when the wearer of
 92 VII |            others for tyranny. No woman in this world as yet has
 93 VIII|      friend, you cannot prevent a woman from trembling~at the question, `
 94 VIII|        musical accents in which a woman could find utterance~for
 95 VIII|        fell on his knees before a woman. ~He kissed the Duchess'
 96 VIII|    morning. From that moment this woman, whom he loved, was neither~
 97 VIII|          far as to appear to be a woman. On that most blissful~evening,
 98 VIII|         mistress; she was the one woman in the world for him;~and
 99 VIII|     walked, he vowed to~love this woman so devoutly, that every
100 VIII|      heart, nor her soul, but the woman's nerves and~temperament,
101 VIII|           I would make a charming woman of her; she is a~thoroughbred;
102 VIII|          at any rate, the natural woman appears in their~love without
103 VIII|         your social seasonings. A woman that haggles~over herself,
104 VIII|      moves. Now, if I undertook a~woman of that sort, I should start
105 VIII|       heart? For I, that am not a woman,~feel a thrill in my inmost
106 VIII|     favour in your eyes."~ ~Never woman better understood the art
107 VIII|          which is never seen in a woman who~loves when she stands
108 VIII|          not to~compromise me. My woman might overhear you. Respect
109 VIII|      point?"~ ~"Oh! do you call a woman's right to dispose of herself
110 VIII| Montriveau felt the hardness of a woman as cold and keen as~a steel
111 VIII|   something diabolical about~this woman, who was gracious to him
112 VIII|           ground immensely when a woman thinks about him? He is~
113 VIII|           hate him.~ ~The man and woman thus singularly placed with
114 VIII|          a look, and suddenly the woman felt a cold~perspiration
115 VIII|        There are those for whom a woman would love to make such
116 VIII|       glanced about her; it~was a woman's glance, a stolen look
117 VIII|     passionate; fond as a devoted woman's,~as a mother's love; a
118 VIII|        committed a crime.~ ~Every woman has a right to refuse herself
119 VIII|          up, a great name, a fair woman, a duchess. You cannot~fall
120 VIII|   broken-spirited, broken-hearted woman looked up, her eyes~filled
121 IX  |      obeying all the instincts of woman's modesty; I~should not
122 IX  |           be unkind~to a helpless woman who loves you. If I was
123 IX  |       among women, fail to know a~woman's doubts and fears, the
124 IX  |         When you have marked this woman with your~mark, when you
125 IX  |      noble and great! Why, when a woman loves, the~brand of love
126 IX  |           you would rather~have a woman beneath you than a woman
127 IX  |          woman beneath you than a woman whose devotion is~accompanied
128 IX  |          throbbing pulses of this woman's~heart so suddenly invaded
129 IX  |      might~be humiliated; but the woman saw glimpses of wedded happiness,~
130 IX  |      tears flowed for long.~ ~Her woman came at length with, "Mme
131 IX  |          He~is interested in some woman, no doubt."~ ~"I used to
132 IX  |           you say, Antoinette?"~ ~Woman of the world though she
133 IX  |          the anguish endured by a woman who might be said to be~
134 IX  |   Langeais felt~the horror of the woman's appointed lot; a man's
135 IX  |           s is the active~part, a woman must wait passively when
136 IX  |    passively when she loves. If a woman~goes beyond her beloved,
137 IX  |       every man would feel that a woman lowers herself~by this piece
138 IX  |    constancy in every step that a woman takes towards him. Yes,~
139 IX  |          delicious note; no other woman could complain without~lowering
140 IX  |      prudish will confess. When a woman is very much in love,~and
141 IX  |          and~blended in one. If a woman falls a victim to the tyrannous~
142 IX  |          fine a coup d'etat~for a woman as that barber's knife-thrust,
143 IX  |           something great about a woman if she says, `I will have
144 IX  |            in truth, no other old woman could~put back her snuff-box
145 IX  |          of possessions she was a woman of no~little consequence.~ ~
146 IX  |           society. She was a kind woman. ~Her family will miss her;
147 IX  |         affection for that little woman has driven me to find a~
148 IX  |          an indecorous thing of a woman of fashion. Between~ourselves,
149 IX  |       wrong impression on a young woman's mind," said she, and~interrupted
150 IX  |         think~that"~ ~"But when a woman is in love she becomes an
151 IX  |          the Duchess, the younger woman flushed, and her eyes~fell.
152 IX  |            a man does not leave a~woman while she is young and pretty;
153 IX  |           beauty, after all, is a woman's~parachute, and a husband
154 IX  |         mother had been an honest~woman, I should be prince-regnant!' `
155 IX  |        you had better meditate: A woman~ought never to put her husband
156 X   |          let me~remind you that a woman who bears your name ought
157 X   |            and the more agreeable~woman of the two. In my time a
158 X   |          of the two. In my time a woman could keep her dignity~among
159 X   |          of higglers that leave a woman to better~themselves elsewhere!
160 X   |       repent. When you are~an old woman, you will be very glad to
161 X   |     cannot surely refuse a pretty woman when she understands how
162 X   |           no one near her~but her woman, who brought her a cup of
163 X   |           of you, when an~unhappy woman has reached the lowest depths
164 X   |       uncle Grandlieu, nor of any woman? You cannot fail to~understand.
165 X   |           preparations as a~young woman's jest; but now and again
166 X   |        natural, is it not,~that a woman should wish to live, invested
167 X   |          me cold. No, I was not a woman; I had no~conception of
168 X   |       soul through yours, I also, woman that I am, decline to owe~
169 X   |          without a shudder of the woman who, in three~hours' time,
170 X   |        you with her tenderness;~a woman consumed by a hopeless love,
171 X   |           eighteenth~century to a woman's wish, got out, and came
172 X   |     spoken by the Duchess and the woman of fashion.~ ~The Vidame
173 X   |     stroke died away. The unhappy woman waited ten, fifteen~minutes;
174 X   |          Lord Marquis, a handsome woman, who seemed very much~put
175 X   |           Langeais is no ordinary woman," he continued. "Tomorrow~
176 X   |            prayer and~vigils; the woman of nine-and-twenty, who
177 X   |        the lighthearted~girl, the woman of four-and-twenty, the
178 X   |          intense~desire, the dead woman was carried into the convent
179 X   |   reappeared on~deck, "THAT was a woman once, now it is nothing.
180 X   |           it wisely; it is~only a woman's last love that can satisfy