Chapter
1 I | If~a man came in from L'Houmeau with an order for wedding
2 I | and men~of business in L'Houmeau were Liberals to a man.
3 I | shop in~the Grand' Rue de L'Houmeau, the principal suburb of
4 I | woman much respected in L'Houmeau, and earned~fifteen daily
5 II | II~Lucien went down to L'Houmeau along the broad Promenade
6 II | by the Palet Gate into L'Houmeau.~ ~Under the trees of Beaulieu
7 II | time past the suburb of L'Houmeau~had sprung up, a mushroom
8 II | So the Faubourg of L'Houmeau grew into a busy and prosperous
9 II | temporal of Angouleme; though~L'Houmeau, with all its business and
10 II | held~Angouleme aloof from L'Houmeau. The merchant classes are
11 II | quarrel. "He is a man~of L'Houmeau!" a shopkeeper of the upper
12 II | between Angouleme and L'Houmeau, already more strongly marked
13 II | of France. "The man of~L'Houmeau" became little better than
14 II | possible way.~ ~So "a man of L'Houmeau," a druggist's son, in Mme.
15 III | Bargeton. The inhabitant of L'Houmeau beheld the grandeur~of that
16 III | future had been born in L'Houmeau! The headmaster of the school
17 III | intoxicated the young poet from L'Houmeau.~For Lucien those three
18 III | first, as became a man of L'Houmeau; but~ ~before very long
19 III | of the Chateaubriand of L'Houmeau," as he put it. The remark~
20 III | like this little~poet of L'Houmeau; but one thing they never
21 III | back into the depths of L'Houmeau? Before he set that kiss
22 III | Lucien.~ ~Down once more in L'Houmeau he wished that he had not
23 III | the Palet Gate as~far as L'Houmeau, but at the sight of the
24 IV | countenance.~ ~"You live in L'Houmeau," said M. de Bargeton, "
25 V | himself as he went down to~L'Houmeau by the steps of Beaulieu;
26 V | and~they walked through L'Houmeau together, he could find
27 V | silent as we came through L'Houmeau. Do you know, I felt quite~
28 V | He~ought not to live in L'Houmeau; you ought not to be a working
29 VI | upon the paved road of L'Houmeau, the ambitious~poet grasped
30 VI | Chardon, the druggist in~L'Houmeau."~ ~"You are going to marry
31 VI | to marry a girl out of L'Houmeau! YOU! a burgess of~Angouleme,
32 VI | marrying a girl out of L'Houmeau, it must~be because she
33 VI | marry this girl out of L'Houmeau, I shall square accounts~
34 VI | daughter-in-law out~of L'Houmeau without a penny to her name.
35 VI | fit for the girl out of L'Houmeau~to sleep in! What next!
36 VI | Chardon" had lived in L'Houmeau; he was not even a "man~
37 VI | was not even a "man~of L'Houmeau"; he lived in the heights
38 VIII| news to his sister in L'Houmeau and to take~counsel with
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