Chapter
1 Dedication| poet at an age when other men are children; it was your
2 I | sou wherewith to pay~his men's wages. When he asked his
3 I | In those times provincial men of business were bound to
4 I | They themselves were poor men with~families to support,
5 I | attorneys and solicitors and men~of business in L'Houmeau
6 I | passed before the young~men's friendship became a passion
7 I | after the manner of young men over ways of~promptly realizing
8 I | Active and industrious men of~business would have bought
9 I | clock, and~the four or five men were going out to dinner.
10 I | or with the eyes of all men turned~upon him. The strong
11 I | shapely hands; hands~that men obey at a sign, and women
12 I | keen-witted, not~to say, astute, men. This is a trait which seldom
13 I | and evil.~ ~The two young men judged society by the more
14 I | with the baseness of other men, that fatal exemplar for~
15 II | and in such ways as these, men born to be great, and women~
16 II | sullied by contact with those men whose thoughts are bent~
17 II | between the~emptiness of the men whom she meets and the emptiness
18 III | one of the~agreeable young men who escaped conscription
19 III | he had reconnoitred the men and found them nought, and~
20 III | qualities lacking in the men of their own sect, and the~
21 III | sighed for Paris, where great men live. For these reasons
22 III | sorts and conditions~of men sit crying Raca! with mutual
23 III | If any of the~noblesse, men or women, calling upon Nais,
24 III | nobility at Vienna, these folk, men and women alike, called~
25 III | accept the fact~that great men had upholsterers and clockmakers
26 III | greatest nobles admitted men like Dulcos and Grimm and~
27 III | Crebillon to their society--men who were nobodies, like
28 III | prejudices, as she styled them. Men of genius, according to~
29 III | hampered with~debt, or as poor men; all of them had been misunderstood,
30 III | desire not unnatural in young men with a heart to~satisfy
31 III | caste would shun her as men shunned a leper~in the Middle
32 IV | figures both,~though no two men could well be more unlike,
33 IV | both appeared to be prudent men, and their~silence and reserve
34 IV | eldest sons; shy, mute young men tricked out in gorgeous
35 IV | literary solemnity, the~boldest men among them so far shook
36 IV | themselves in a circle, and the men stood behind them. It was
37 V | unfavorable conditions. The men who had come with their~
38 V | two or three of the~young men, they one and all looked
39 V | thought and life. There are men and women in books, who~
40 V | really alive to us than men and women who have lived
41 V | upon you as one of those men to whom a~woman might be
42 VI | Paris there are learned men among the printers' readers;
43 VI | is not an age of giants; men have shrunk,~everything
44 VI | among the~bourgeoisie; young men looked enviously after Lucien
45 VI | answered one of the young men who had been~present on
46 VI | that suspend the hearts of men upon the poet's mouth.~You
47 VII | Stanislas' example. Women and men were alike impatient to~
48 VII | everybody talked at once. The men stopped in the drawing-~
49 VIII | communication at once with the great men who represent the nineteenth~
50 VIII | intellect--Paris, where men rub against~one another.
51 VIII | Deputies, and~peers and men of influence, and wealthy
52 VIII | and make the fortunes of men of letters? Take~the right
53 VIII | talent of every kind. Great men~would greet him there as
54 VIII | you would be the basest of men."~ ~David, no doubt, thought
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