Chapter
1 II | speak about~it."~ ~"How old is Sister Theresa?" enquired
2 II | might have been a century~old, but the bright, youthful
3 III | to offer up to you. I am old now~with weeping; I am neither
4 III | periods, when words lose~their old meanings, and ideas reappear
5 IV | The knight-banneret of old wore a coat of chain armour~
6 IV | was enough in the~days of old; in our days he is required
7 IV | it is bound today, as of old,~to multiply its points
8 IV | ruthless, to lop away~the old wood, and cut the tree down
9 IV | proceed to the slaying of old~institutions.~ ~There are
10 IV | she hesitated feebly among old precedents, became~a bigot
11 IV | sweet-natured, not so much old at heart~as aged by the
12 IV | naturally followed out the old family policy; and Mlle~
13 IV | places were filled up by~the old worn-out men, who kept them
14 VI | that time to~Napoleon's old officers if their known
15 VI | No one surely, save the old fairy godmother of some
16 VI | part to play in life. In old~days in France, women were
17 VI | HIM, dear Duchess," the old Vidame de~Pamiers had said. " '
18 VI | felt afraid. The shrewd old noble's words~sounded like
19 VII | far more cruel~than the old judicial torture. But as
20 VIII| Langeais, "you tell~this old story that everybody knows
21 VIII| were to be a hundred years old?"~ ~"Why, the smallpox is
22 IX | known so~well how to use of old while she played with him.~ ~"
23 IX | de~Blamont-Chauvry, the old Vidame de Pamiers (her maternal~
24 IX | the Vidame~de Pamiers, the old Princesse de Blamont-Chauvry,
25 IX | that put you in mind of an old white glove. Add~a few powdered
26 IX | prodigious brightness in the old lady's eyes, a~profound
27 IX | And, in truth, no other old woman could~put back her
28 IX | spare man, a seigneur of the old~school, and had been a Commander
29 IX | The Montriveaus are a very old family and very well connected,~
30 IX | but your two selves. We old~gentlemen know all about
31 IX | very soon be eighty years old, and I cannot recollect,
32 X | repent. When you are~an old woman, you will be very
33 X | not slander him!"~ ~The old Princess's eyes flashed.~ ~"
34 X | soften me if I were not so old. ~Come, now, do not vex
35 X | let me put my withered old lips on your beautiful forehead.
36 X | forbid you to kiss my bones. Old people~have a courtesy of
37 X | always be denied," said the old~Princess.~ ~This was the
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