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2001 III | opinion that you~might see the intruder in Mme. de Bargeton's house,
2002 III | fain have it otherwise, but~intrusive fact too often gives the
2003 III | A fine manner is not the invariable outcome~of noble feeling;
2004 VII | when old M. de~Bargeton was invariably in his bed. It was evidently
2005 VIII | jealous booby-squires to invent stinging~gibes and humiliate
2006 V | with whom he had to do, inventing neat answers to their~idiotic
2007 I | that damned Englishman's invention--a foreigner, an enemy of~
2008 I | fine printers, but their inventions won't~take in the provinces
2009 V | that you~were one of those inventors, like my poor father, who
2010 IV | not understand one day the inverse ratio of the squares of~
2011 III | for this business varying inversely as his specific gravity.~
2012 I | income brought in by the investment of the purchase-money, so
2013 V | and powerless against the invincible armor bright~By the dread
2014 IV | dazzling white trousers with~ ~invisible straps that kept them in
2015 IV | and~highly honored by an invitation to this literary solemnity,
2016 VI | patent facts in which a~long inward struggle ends, is in reality
2017 II | over M. d'Arlincourt's Ipsiboe,~ ~Lewis' Anaconda, or the
2018 I | see whether your paltry iron-work~contrivances will work like
2019 I | France who wants to help the ironfounders to a fortune. Oh! you wanted~
2020 V | explaining the profound irony of the epigram into which
2021 VI | they may behave totally~irrationally, anything becomes them,
2022 IV | reconciliation of~several irreconcilable colors; both were eaten
2023 I | nostrils, with the broad irregular line of central cleavage,
2024 VIII | in his poverty, felt the irresistible~attraction of that sun of
2025 III | and~there is something irresistibly attractive about well-doing
2026 VI | her aged father--so much irritated~was she by these paltry
2027 VI | Langlee (where Leorier de l'Isle~endeavored in 1776 to solve
2028 I | up by the apprentice.~ ~"Isn't it a love of a press?"~ ~
2029 II | she could measure herself.~Isolation is one of the greatest drawbacks
2030 I | were~washed. Inky streams issuing thence blended with the
2031 V | because they were invented in Italy by Aldus of Venice.~ ~Before
2032 IV | IV~Lucien did not answer. Eve
2033 I | to look out for another jack-of-all-trades to be~compositor, reader,
2034 I | in a provincial printer's jacket, set up,~read, and corrected
2035 III | loyalty, and Louis XVIII. a Jacobin. The women, for the most
2036 II | mind ran on the Pasha of Janina; she~would have liked to
2037 IV | fixed his eyes on~a Japanese jar standing on a begarlanded
2038 V | the spasmodic workings of jaws sympathetically~affected,
2039 Addendum | Member for Arcis~ ~Cointet, Jean~Eve and David~ ~Courtois~
2040 III | both hands, and vowed that~Jean-Baptiste Rousseau had done nothing
2041 I | prose writings of Scott,~Jean-Paul, Berzelius, Davy, Cuvier,
2042 III | of mind put an end to the jeremiads of the~noblesse. Great natures
2043 III | the post of~minister to Jerome in Westphalia, the Empire
2044 I | the obsolete gear on which Jerome-~Nicolas Sechard set an almost
2045 I | still.~ ~For thirty years Jerome-Nicolas-Sechard had worn the famous municipal~
2046 II | the stones of a heavenly Jerusalem--love, in~short, without
2047 VIII | flight; for~there is no such Jesuit as the desire of your heart.
2048 I | every~sort is essentially Jesuitical. Here was a man who thought
2049 V | sized sheets were the grand jesus and the double~columbier (
2050 I | paper. "You will see what a~jewel of a printing-house I am
2051 I | twice as much as my three jewels put~together, and maul your
2052 I | prospectuses and circulars--job-~printing, as it is called--
2053 I | left at length with the job-printing orders from the town, and
2054 I | smallest item was omitted; jobbing chases, wetting-boards,~
2055 I | proof-sheets. Then he would~join David at dinner and go back
2056 V | When Francis and the Bishop joined the little group where Lucien~
2057 V | that she would~have asked a joiner "if it took long to make
2058 IV | wandered over the gray painted joists and the~spaces of plaster
2059 III | could hear the shower~of jokes at David's expense; he could
2060 IV | Charlotte de Brebian and Josephine de Bartas, or~Lolotte and
2061 Dedication| the subterranean places of journalism. For this~reason I desired
2062 II | nicknamed tartines by the French journalist, who furnishes~a daily supply
2063 Dedication| history. If there had been journalists in the time of~Moliere,
2064 I | business.~Sechard thought joyfully when he heard the news that
2065 I | close to this Silenus, joyless, self-sustained,~drinking
2066 V | look along the~river; a joyous shaft of sunset had turned
2067 II | in criticism and ready in judgement; it never~occurred to her
2068 I | to have~all the trade and judicial announcements of the department
2069 III | the sedition by remarking judicially that "before the~Revolution
2070 IV | set it on the table with a jug full of cream.~ ~"There,
2071 I | bounds the passion~for the juice of the grape, a taste so
2072 III | Christopher Columbus, and Julius~Caesar,--all these world-famous
2073 I | printer; but precisely at this~juncture the firm of Cointet Brothers,
2074 V | fellow's genius is his sole justification."~ ~"You have been in the
2075 VII | uncommon sense~and spirit, and justified the opinion of those who
2076 I | diplomatists who hold that success justifies the~use of any means however
2077 VI | is who shall be first to~justify their conduct; then, on
2078 I | greedy, suspicious, and keen-eyed. He~carried on his craft
2079 I | hips, a characteristic of keen-witted, not~to say, astute, men.
2080 II | extravagances of hers a keener observer surely would have
2081 IV | have not the wealth of a Keller just yet, nor the name of
2082 VI | once that,~according to Kempfer and du Halde, the Broussonetia
2083 I | found their way into the kennel in the street~outside; till
2084 VII | were~variations in every key upon the painful theme.~ ~"
2085 VIII | Lucien was ready to kill himself; his desperation
2086 VIII | M. de Bargeton all but~killed M. de Chandour this morning
2087 V | striking one of his most killing attitudes. "Drug for~drug,
2088 VI | soiree, Louise~would be kinder than usual, and her kindness
2089 V | radiant eyes, not by the kindling glow~Of virtue sent from
2090 VI | taxes, and expenses of all kinds; Government eats up everything,~
2091 V | when you shall come to~your kingdom, and reach the imperial
2092 III | the early struggles of the kingly~intellect with adverse fate;
2093 II | conquerors had been crowned kings. Mme. de~Bargeton went to
2094 VII | with his head~on Louise's knee. The attitude was suspicious
2095 I | against the~rows of cases, or knocked his hat against the tie-bars
2096 I | with fluted columns and knots and bas-~reliefs and uncounted
2097 I | lurched down the worn,~knotty staircase that shook under
2098 III | nothing that he did not know--nothing that he really knew.
2099 I | lost all the fruits of his labors.~ ~It may have been that
2100 VI | Fourier and~Pierre Leroux are Lachevardiere's readers at this moment;
2101 V | title in favor with all lads who write verse after leaving~
2102 III | of a boy to analyze his lady-love; he~gave way to unfeigned
2103 V | intelligence'; you have lakes, and the words of the~Almighty,
2104 II | Davrigny, Benjamin Constant and Lamennais, Cousin and~Michaud,--all
2105 I | one of~the old-fashioned lamps for illumination, that burn
2106 IV | commonplace remark.~ ~The largest landowner in the neighborhood, a man
2107 V | had been plucked away, the landowners had no use for him, the~
2108 VI | pulping troughs of Bruges and Langlee (where Leorier de l'Isle~
2109 V | and the Baron received a~languishing smile from Amelie as the
2110 III | Quotidienne was comparatively Laodicean in its~loyalty, and Louis
2111 IV | he had been a fine lady's lap-~dog; she embroidered waistcoats
2112 IV | over seeming to take the~larger share. This one-sided bargain
2113 I | under their long~chestnut lashes, beneath eyebrows that might
2114 VI | this reason: although linen lasts so much longer than cotton,
2115 IV | talking about?"~ ~"Why, the latest thing is M. Chardon," Chatelet
2116 V | We are in quite another latitude,~in fact; we have left the
2117 V | great man; but the Marquise laughed, and her laughter ranged
2118 IV | should only make myself a~laughing-stock for nobles and bourgeoisie
2119 I | Lucien's sister worked for a~laundress, a decent woman much respected
2120 II | Naturally, too, tanneries,~laundries, and all such waterside
2121 V | nurse; his sister works in a laundry, and he himself is a printer'
2122 VI | sovereign lady, a Beatrice, a Laura. She enthroned herself,
2123 Addendum | Father Goriot~ ~Rastignac, Laure-Rose and Agathe de~Father Goriot~
2124 VI | forget that you owe your laurels~to me, let that thought
2125 VI | first floor~with a lover's lavishness, built a second floor with
2126 I | to~earn a living by some lawful industry. A bargain was
2127 VIII | muslin, there are only two lawn cravats, and your~pocket-handkerchiefs
2128 I | expensive, and disgraceful~lawsuit could he obtain any account
2129 Dedication| financiers,~doctors, and lawyers, would have been within
2130 I | the yard by a window with~leaded panes, and hung with the
2131 V | Chenier, the Revolutionary leader. All Angouleme,~except Mme.
2132 I | stouter, and the lean man leaner still.~ ~For thirty years
2133 IV | through which, moreover, she learns~the extent of her power;
2134 III | recalls memories of mediaeval legend~to a young imagination,
2135 VI | and faded, would still be legible, the work~would not be destroyed.~ ~"
2136 VI | There is a time coming when legislation will equalize our fortunes,~
2137 VIII | her ear. "Postel is only lending one thousand."~ ~Eve gave
2138 V | women whose great nature lends stateliness to the least
2139 V | me?"~ ~"Yes," said she, lengthening out the word as if to make
2140 VI | Bruges and Langlee (where Leorier de l'Isle~endeavored in
2141 III | shun her as men shunned a leper~in the Middle Ages. Nais
2142 VI | readers; Fourier and~Pierre Leroux are Lachevardiere's readers
2143 VI | had gradually given him les petites~entrees, in the
2144 III | these distances visibly lessen day by day); souls so grievously~
2145 III | to~weaklings. She drew a lesson from the recent victory.
2146 VI | or two sharp and bitter~lessons does he begin to see himself
2147 I | the~carriage, worked the lever, drew out the carriage,
2148 VII | be!" said Francis, with levity that brought~Zephirine's
2149 II | Arlincourt's Ipsiboe,~ ~Lewis' Anaconda, or the escape
2150 VI | readers to M. l'Abbe Grozier, Librarian at the Arsenal.~By the Abbe'
2151 I | Cupids, skeletons raising~the lids of their tombs to describe
2152 III | mademoiselle," said Postel,~lifting his face.~ ~The old bachelor
2153 V | my dear Eve, how you have~lightened life for me in a moment;
2154 II | eagles of thought)--all the lighter French literature, in~short,
2155 I | warming~the bed for him, lighting a fire in his room, making
2156 VI | surface and consistence, the lightness and satin smoothness of~
2157 II | straight like some forest tree,~lightning-blasted but still erect. Her dignity
2158 IV | you explain~it?" Or, very likely--~ ~"I am just about to ring
2159 III | and fairly convicted of a liking for canaille, Louise would
2160 III | the return of the Bourbon~Lilies; she loved M. de Chateaubriand
2161 VI | which the population of Lilliput throttled Gulliver, a~multiplicity
2162 Addendum | Stanhope, Lady Esther~The Lily of the Valley~
2163 IV | which somewhat exceeded~the limits of elegance. He had dyed
2164 I | till, when he came upon the~line--~ ~If they know not bliss,
2165 II | Charente, in short, had lined the quays with~buildings.~ ~
2166 II | again with the desire to linger yet for a~little on the
2167 VI | Louise's hand~and gave it a lingering kiss. Every one about him
2168 VI | act up to the part of the lion of the little town. A few
2169 V | by the voice, and if the listener is to grasp all that it
2170 III | hardened to a brick-red by listless days and a certain~amount
2171 I | paper, being made of marble,~literally deserved its name of "impression-stone."
2172 IV | by an invitation to this literary solemnity, the~boldest men
2173 II | French, German, and Italian~literatures, and deciphered with her
2174 V | by greatness as others by littleness," she added, looking at~
2175 V | Cicero and theological and liturgical works. Italics~are so called
2176 I | secula seculorum of the Liturgy is the device taken by~many
2177 IV | already by pimples due to liver complaint,~on which grounds
2178 IV | old~man-servant (who wore livery for the occasion) announced "
2179 IV | income of forty thousand livres, and spent their winters
2180 IV | her; her head, with its load of feathers in winter and
2181 II | on a crag like a sugar-~loaf, overlooking the plain where
2182 VIII | then spoke of his idea of a loan, and Mme. Chardon undertook
2183 I | of~the poor printer, who loathed a handicraft so closely
2184 I | duty as dining-room and lobby; it was exactly the same
2185 III | the disparity between his~lodging and his fortune.~ ~"I love
2186 I | touches his feelings. His loftiness of~feeling, and the fact
2187 II | spent, and shuddered at her loneliness. There was not a single
2188 II | they were confirmed by a lonely life. The Abbe Niollant'
2189 V | the time of gestation is~long----"~ ~"Then it will be a
2190 I | inclined to put off the long-expected battle; he was too well~
2191 V | by the good prelate, the long-looked-for~revenge, kindled a gleam
2192 II | their~narrow income put the longed-for life in Paris quite out
2193 VI | one another, expend their longings in empty space; and,~having
2194 IV | drawers with a wooden top, a looking-~glass, and a few walnut
2195 III | surprise. This~palace, that loomed so large in his imagination,
2196 III | Gomorrah.~ ~So well did Louise loosen the swaddling-bands of provincial
2197 VI | rooms filled, he~assumed a lordly air, which that fair lady
2198 II | the powers~that be, the lords spiritual and temporal of
2199 VIII | feel how much they were losing in the parting, and the~
2200 VI | must~be because she has lots of cash, eh? Good! you will
2201 IV | poor actress; her voice was loud, like everything else about~
2202 III | grandeur~of that miniature Louvre, the glory of the Angoumoisin
2203 IV | way that sets off natural loveliness.~ ~These personages, beyond
2204 III | in love with love, and loverless; and~delicate in spite of
2205 V | himself from top to toe with loving attention.~ ~"I would give,
2206 II | which he was rounding out so lovingly; but~to an unprejudiced
2207 I | all things," said~Lucien, lowering his eyes.~ ~"You will forget
2208 III | comparatively Laodicean in its~loyalty, and Louis XVIII. a Jacobin.
2209 Addendum | Member for Arcis~ ~Rubempre, Lucien-Chardon de~Eve and David~A Distinguished
2210 I | Brothers were the first in this lucrative field. They slandered David,~
2211 V | track of their flight,~A luminous pathway in Heaven and a
2212 II | looked upon her as a harmless lunatic, but in these~extravagances
2213 I | coming to grief on the way, lurched down the worn,~knotty staircase
2214 IV | he~gazed at you with big, lustreless eyes, in a way that said, "
2215 VI | and began to think of the luxuries~which he enjoyed for the
2216 I | paste-pots, rinsing-trough, and lye-brushes had all been put down and~
2217 II | for instance, smiting the lyre for every~trifle, and publishing
2218 I | half-a-dozen~chairs with lyre-shaped backs and blue leather cushions
2219 V | poetry of France is song, lyric verse," Chatelet answered.~ ~"
2220 V | d'Essonne had invented a machine for turning~out a ribbon
2221 V | Before the invention of machine-made paper, which can be woven
2222 I | bloated patches~of purple, madder red, and often mottled hues;
2223 III | misunderstood, taken for~madmen, reviled for bad sons, bad
2224 II | man~who could inspire the madness to which women are prone
2225 III | the~aristocracy?--~ ~The magic brush, light flying flights
2226 V | on Earth will learn the magical word~Sung at the close of
2227 III | thrifty~housekeeper and divine magician that she was, conjured up
2228 V | see that Rome is still~the Magna Parens of Virgil?"~ ~The
2229 II | would have grown to noble magnanimity. Enthusiasm,~that virtue
2230 III | poor fellow, was~feted so magnificently, and so belauded, that anybody
2231 IV | of imaginative natures to magnify everything, or~to find a
2232 I | Eve believed in Lucien as Mahomet's wife believed in~her husband;
2233 V | Reverent bent o'er the maid, and for age left desolate
2234 I | old presses~that go like mail coaches, and are good to
2235 I | adopting the tactics of the mail-coach owners who set up a sham~
2236 II | M. de Bonald and M. de Maistre~(those two eagles of thought)--
2237 V | here. The Angouleme paper-~makers, the last to use pure linen
2238 I | gout. Gout is a rich man's~malady; the rich will pay large
2239 IV | Chardon," Chatelet said maliciously. "Ask~him. Have you brought
2240 V | from lip to lip,~gaining malignance by the way. Then Chatelet
2241 V | deal~in Ossianic mists, Malvinas and Fingals and cloudy shapes,
2242 VIII | that belied her words.~ ~"Mamma, dear," said David, "just
2243 I | the real character of the man--the~wisdom of the thinker,
2244 IV | luckily for him, the old~man-servant (who wore livery for the
2245 V | Bartas on the piano while he mangled the great solo~from Figaro;
2246 I | as is only known in early~manhood. Then it was that David
2247 I | felt high swelling hopes of~manifold success; both consciously
2248 VI | labor enables the Chinese to manipulate~each sheet of paper separately.
2249 II | undignified specimens of mankind whom she had~chanced to
2250 I | in order,~repeating the manoeuvre with equal dexterity. The
2251 V | being accustomed to petty manoeuvres~of this kind, went to the
2252 VI | into the bargain. Great~mansions and great suites of rooms
2253 VI | product, not previously~manufactured, but taken direct from the
2254 I | Cointet Brothers, paper manufacturers, applied to~the authorities
2255 VI | ought not to put on so much manure," replied~his father. "The
2256 I | of paper, being made of marble,~literally deserved its
2257 VIII | tightly to his heart, and~marbled her throat with impassioned
2258 VI | to that learned body. M. Marcel, who used to be~superintendent
2259 V | by a Royalist brother~of Marie-Joseph Chenier, the Revolutionary
2260 II | largest State~factory of marine ordnance in France was established
2261 III | wonder that~society, finding Marius seated among the ruins,
2262 I | the cooking, washing, and marketing; Marion unloaded the~paper
2263 II | is a sort of~promontory marking out the line of three picturesque
2264 VIII | this, for David~had made a marriage-settlement of ten thousand francs on
2265 I | luck to discover a noble~Marseillais who had no mind to emigrate
2266 VIII | frog under a stone in a~marsh. Paris and her splendors
2267 II | glimpse of the baton of a Marshal of~France. Love, restrained,
2268 III | that lay beyond a prolonged martyrdom; she spoke~of stakes and
2269 V | Paper, an invention not less marvelous than the other dependent~
2270 VII | Balaam's ass,~they speak marvelously to the point if a miracle
2271 I | an M, and huge borders of~masks for theatrical posters became
2272 II | Napoleon, and with Mehemet Ali, massacring the foreign usurpers of~
2273 III | Rousseau, a Voltaire, a Massillon, a Beaumarchais, or a~Diderot,
2274 I | better he loved to drink. The master-passion had given a stamp of~originality
2275 III | Dying Sardanapalus, the~masterpiece of the hour; and the headmaster
2276 VI | been~dreaming of a great match for his sister; he would
2277 I | caught that golden gleam; a matchless nobleness~had set its seal
2278 VII | She felt~something like a maternal affection for the great
2279 V | Louise drew Lucien to her mattress-cushioned sofa; and with no one to~
2280 III | sofa, covered with thin mattressed cushions, sat Mme.~de Bargeton;
2281 VIII | it,~they have covered the mattresses with white twill and a rose-colored~
2282 I | jewels put~together, and maul your type to pieces, because
2283 II | the Imperial Guard, and mayors and prefects went out to
2284 VIII | this morning in M. Tulloy's meadow; people are~making puns
2285 II | Charente winds away through the~meadows. The crag is an outlying
2286 III | with crimson damask with a meagre border. The old-fashioned
2287 IV | black ribbon of his eyeglass meandered over a white~waistcoat,
2288 V | ladies~do not understand your meaning," said Mme. de Bargeton,
2289 II | of narrow-mindedness and meanness affects the noblest~natures;
2290 VI | souls on towards extreme measures. A system of~espionage of
2291 I | swept all this old-world mechanism into oblivion; the wooden
2292 I | he to his son; "don't you~meddle in this business."~ ~The
2293 III | that recalls memories of mediaeval legend~to a young imagination,
2294 III | you shall find~a thousand mediocrities for one man of genius; and
2295 IV | from group to group for his meed of~praise; and when there
2296 II | emptiness of the men whom she meets and the emptiness of her
2297 II | fallen~Napoleon, and with Mehemet Ali, massacring the foreign
2298 III | soft stone of the country, mellowed by time. It looked dismal~
2299 IV | tied so as to present two menacing~points--one spike reached
2300 VIII | white waistcoats; I~have mended the others already. Come,
2301 IV | hunting for a stray note or mending a pen;~but he spent the
2302 IV | seemed ready to do some menial service; he~was obsequious,
2303 V | the acoustic law~before mentioned, every murmur rang in Lucien'
2304 III | thoughts are corrupted by~mercenary scheming. The idealist would
2305 VII | character ought not to be at the mercy of the first hare-~brained
2306 III | hold upon her poet; not merely~did she exalt him beyond
2307 IV | that I have lent you? All merits have equal rights in my~
2308 V | tongues, too," Eve said merrily. "You were very~silent as
2309 II | tradition of birth to~dread a mesalliance. Like many another parent,
2310 V | is, and but one, bright messenger sent from the skies~Whom
2311 I | honest man, who~uses hard metal; and, to my way of thinking,
2312 I | only fetch the price of old metal--fivepence a pound."~ ~"You
2313 III | country~Royalists, if the metaphor may be allowed, to old-fashioned
2314 V | not labor as we to wrest~metaphors from the heart of the most
2315 I | him to prefer~the nobler methods, which every man in love
2316 II | and Lamennais, Cousin and~Michaud,--all the old and young
2317 VII | It is incredible!"~ ~"At midday?"~ ~"Nais was the last person
2318 III | tradesman.~"Are you pretty middling? I have just been experimenting
2319 I | death cut him off~in the midst of his incompleted experiments,
2320 Addendum | Side of History~Modeste Mignon~Scenes from a Courtesan'
2321 III | sucked in with mother's milk and part of the~inheritance
2322 VI | error in~weights of two millions in a total of ten million
2323 IV | himself had degenerated into mincing affectation~and childishness.
2324 II | worse still, to some coarse-~minded servant-maid. The Abbe was
2325 V | for the discovery of gold-~mines, I am singularly ill-adapted
2326 V | and striving in vain to mingle Earth and Heaven,~Helpless
2327 III | been promised the post of~minister to Jerome in Westphalia,
2328 V | commerce the art reached Asia Minor,~where paper was made of
2329 IV | belonged to the very~small minority who hold themselves aloof
2330 III | Surreptitiously he procured one of Miroir's Masses, learned it upon~
2331 Addendum | Government Clerks~Ursule Mirouet~Scenes from a Courtesan'
2332 IV | assembly was there by a~misapprehension, nor did they, for the most
2333 II | would seem to do~ ~positive mischief, by suggesting wanderings
2334 V | Eve looked at David with mischievous, doubtful eyes that asked
2335 VI | condemnation of the alleged misconduct of some slandered woman
2336 IV | subject of music; he was miserable all~evening until somebody
2337 I | is a tutelary deity for misers, and by~a chain of unforeseen
2338 VI | alarums and excursions.~Such mishaps are sometimes due to the
2339 VII | people here in the~town, has misinterpreted. This morning Lucien threw
2340 I | is a trait which seldom misleads, and in~Lucien it was a
2341 I | a remark so singularly~misplaced between two hiccoughs, that
2342 V | left to boarding-school misses, and~rescued from the schoolroom
2343 III | himself above law; it was his mission to~reconstruct law; the
2344 III | the ill-omened,~unsightly mistletoe that grew thick upon it;
2345 III | rake over~his shoulder, mistook him for a gardener. A knowledge
2346 VI | for the lady no longer~mistrusted her elderly admirer; but
2347 V | used to deal~in Ossianic mists, Malvinas and Fingals and
2348 III | men; all of them had been misunderstood, taken for~madmen, reviled
2349 V | than the rest of us, and mixes us up~with low people; his
2350 III | through serried hostile mobs of aristocrats or philistines
2351 III | said Louise, with tender mockery in her tones, "the~sooner
2352 II | negative virtues of the model husband designed for his~
2353 I | sitting-room had been partly modernized by the late Mme. Sechard;~
2354 II | behoved her to be the more modest and gracious with the extent~
2355 Addendum | The Seamy Side of History~Modeste Mignon~Scenes from a Courtesan'
2356 II | science. A mother might have modified the~effects of a man's education
2357 IV | or less, "L'Etat, c'est moi!" with Louis Quatorze? Lucien'
2358 V | of a dog, the ears of a mole; he can hear, and~feel,
2359 I | assimilate all shades of monarchical opinion. They let every
2360 III | The rabid Liberal~became a Monarchist in petto; Lucien set his
2361 I | cynic simplicity, due to money-making greed. The~bare walls were
2362 III | painted gray. There were~monochrome paintings on the frieze
2363 IV | musical tastes had become a monomania; he grew~animated only on
2364 II | into Mme. de~Bargeton's monotonous life. The place of controller
2365 IV | would have been~thought monstrously immoral. Mme. de Senonches,
2366 III | visitors to La~Brede, meeting Montesquieu in a cotton nightcap, carrying
2367 VI | thrift without grumbling. His~moody looks had been succeeded
2368 IV | Venetian, and jealous as a Moor, who lived on terms of~the
2369 I | melancholy and somewhat morbid--he lacked~confidence in
2370 Dedication| Comedy, qui castigat ridendo~mores, make an exception in favor
2371 VIII | He set down the tiny morocco-covered boxes on the table in front
2372 VI | see himself as an ordinary mortal.~ ~"My beautiful Louise,
2373 VI | made Lucien the happiest of mortals. But in the~middle of the
2374 I | nothing but sheer tenacity of mortar kept it together. Try to
2375 I | influence of~education. He was mortgaging thirty thousand francs upon
2376 IV | and met Chatelet with a mortifying civility that kept him at
2377 III | tender as the~velvet of moss--these were the blossoms
2378 III | those bright points as the~moth hovers about the candle
2379 III | encircled by a margin of mother-of-pearl, two blue veins on each
2380 VII | had set~the feeble arm in motion. Chatelet was on such a
2381 VI | the significance and the motive of social relations they
2382 I | in spite of the different motives which bid me~obtain a secure
2383 I | purple, madder red, and often mottled hues; till altogether, the~
2384 IV | cymbals, the trumpet, or the mountebank's~big drum; "beauty," "glory," "
2385 IV | Patmos! If only I were a mouse, and could just slip in
2386 I | the characters, and the movable table on which the form
2387 VI | compare these last to the much-admired~statues which must come
2388 I | down so as to avoid the mud, warming~the bed for him,
2389 VI | book-learning except to muddle your~wits? Just you listen:
2390 VI | Lilliput throttled Gulliver, a~multiplicity of nothings, which made
2391 III | these things covered a~multitude of deficiencies. Nobility
2392 I | Jerome-Nicolas-Sechard had worn the famous municipal~three-cornered hat, which
2393 I | himself much on that head. Murder~usually follows robbery.
2394 V | looked bored by the~reading, murmuring, "Very nice!" "Charming!" "
2395 III | territory of the Imam of Muscat, had the luck to find an
2396 II | Houmeau~had sprung up, a mushroom growth at the foot of the
2397 VI | indolent, full of~work, and musing by turns; but never forget
2398 IV | dead.~Then M. de Bargeton mutely implored his visitor to
2399 V | little fellow among us!"~muttered Senonches.~ ~Zephirine turned
2400 VII | and look coolly into the muzzle of a pistol pointed~straight
2401 IV | surmises of disquieting mysteries;~it was thought, in spite
2402 IV | who did not know of the mystery. M. du Hautoy was a finical
2403 V | grandeur of the poetry, were mystified, and took~offence at the
2404 V | Bishop. Him he proceeded to mystify.~ ~He told the Bishop that
2405 II | modern~time who outdid the mythical feats of paladins of old.
2406 I | running-hand and round-hand, 'nail-~heads,' do you? M. Gille,
2407 I | for their Cicero! These nail-heads of yours~will only fetch
2408 VI | love with her, but~as for Nais----"~ ~"Oh! Nais," echoed
2409 V | bear the~impress of the naivete of the times; and the various
2410 VII | Angouleme nobility, every narrator having~followed Stanislas'
2411 II | provincial life.~The contagion of narrow-mindedness and meanness affects the
2412 II | a sort of autochthonous nation who suffer no aliens~to
2413 V | their tacit disdain for the native product by leaving Lucien~
2414 V | brow~Of an origin divine.~ ~Nay, it was Love grown blind
2415 V | should not have put it so neatly," said Stanislas, scanning~
2416 VI | and to buy only~strict necessaries; but what could two lovers
2417 IV | the world ministers to the necessities of the~unfortunate.~ ~M.
2418 III | blaze of fireworks, and the necessity of the baptism was plain~
2419 Addendum | Classes~ ~Chardon, Madame (nee Rubempre)~Eve and David~
2420 I | you your lifetime~without needing repairs of any sort. Sabots!
2421 I | Andre de Chenier's Idyll~Neerc, then Le Malade, following
2422 V | with the delicate idyll Neere.~ ~Mme. de Bargeton sat
2423 III | sometime diplomatic~courier had negotiated (through the headmaster)
2424 II | and German; so Mlle. de Negrepelise~received instruction in
2425 VIII | the older branch of the Negrepelisses;~and if she vouchsafes to
2426 III | the townsmen, as~Bambara Negroes, we are told, attach a money
2427 IV | caleche,~and had brought their neighbors, the Baron and Baroness
2428 II | analyze,~poetize, angelize, neologize, tragedify, prosify, and
2429 VI | because he was bound to appear neutral if he was to prompt~the
2430 I | preserved a most unlucky neutrality on the burning questions
2431 | nevertheless
2432 II | find words to express the new-~fangled whimsies in which
2433 I | than for the most costly new-fangled~articles.~ ~"Aha! my boy,
2434 II | aboriginal race they are still~newcomers of yesterday.~ ~Prefects,
2435 III | he brought her all the newest~books; he read aloud the
2436 VI | money will come~just in the nick of time to pay the cooper.
2437 I | no doubt suggested~the nickname. The "bears," however, make
2438 II | kind of stuff~ingeniously nicknamed tartines by the French journalist,
2439 II | into~rebellion against his niggardliness, and he felt quite unequal
2440 III | Montesquieu in a cotton nightcap, carrying a rake over~his
2441 II | bent~on winning a few sous nightly at cards after a good dinner;
2442 I | monkeys, on account of the nimble industry displayed by~those
2443 V | Senonches as M. Lili; that Nimrod broke in upon him with a~"
2444 I | It~was a case of Yes or No--of taking or leaving it.
2445 I | golden gleam; a matchless nobleness~had set its seal in the
2446 III | their society--men who were nobodies, like this little~poet of
2447 IV | favored Lucien with the little nod then in vogue, which~the
2448 III | the slightest use to the nomad tribes. At length, about
2449 IV | talk about this time of nominating the mute gentleman~for a
2450 II | the Empire was in the full noonday of glory, and~Napoleon was
2451 V | in fact; we have left the North for the East, but the darkness
2452 I | in the persistence of the~Northern temper; and if he saw all
2453 I | by the apprentice, with a~notable oath he rubbed it with the
2454 III | complexion, and blue-eyed; but~notwithstanding these signs of virile character,
2455 III | controller of excise! Here was a novel order of precedence for~
2456 VI | progress of passion to the novice in love. She abandoned her
2457 V | stars above their heads.~Nowadays this poetical frippery has
2458 Addendum | Eve and David~The Firm of Nucingen~The Member for Arcis~ ~Cointet,
2459 I | natures can love. The et nunc et~semper et in secula seculorum
2460 III | the Madame Charlotte~who nursed my sister-in-law through
2461 IV | them about his silkworm nurseries.~ ~"My daughter has always
2462 VI | with,~you must not go out nursing any more, and you must come
2463 V | would hold from the hea'nward flight;~But the angel, weeping,
2464 I | and pointed out the strong oaken cheeks,~polished up by the
2465 VI | dear angel, I will make an oasis for you, there you shall
2466 III | a queen who~means to be obeyed. She addressed the controller
2467 V | perhaps your father would object----"~ ~"Never mind," said
2468 VI | only your father makes no objection to the marriage," he said.~ ~"
2469 III | appearances or religion, the~objections she raises are so many redoubts
2470 I | old-world mechanism into oblivion; the wooden press~which,
2471 IV | some menial service; he~was obsequious, nervous, and grave by turns,
2472 VI | I could sew!" The sober, observant David had shared~in the
2473 IV | any one who~could make an observation could discover the cause."~ ~"
2474 V | a very clever man," she observed to Lolotte.~ ~But Amelie'
2475 II | extravagances of hers a keener observer surely would have seen the~
2476 I | something must be said as to the obsolete gear on which Jerome-~Nicolas
2477 VI | influence, and here was one more obstacle in his way to~success! His
2478 III | which he could not have obtained if he had asked for it.~ ~
2479 IV | listening with servility; and occasionally, imagining that~people were
2480 IV | the smile did duty on~all occasions. If he was positively obliged
2481 VI | solve the very problem that occupied your~father), Cardon brought
2482 V | the page where~the line occurs, "Thy songs are sweet, I
2483 II | introduction came about oddly enough. In the~previous
2484 I | went through the list of odds~and ends of plant needed
2485 I | varied~according to the offers which he wrung one after
2486 I | enjoyed a monopoly of~all the official printing in the department,
2487 II | above. The noblesse and officialdom dwelt~on the crag, trade
2488 II | old city, merchants and officials excepted; for M. and~Mme.
2489 VI | himself to point out a shoot. "Offspring of this~sort don't disappoint
2490 I | that burn a vast deal of oil~to a very small piece of
2491 I | nearest press (artfully oiled~and cleaned for the occasion)
2492 II | younger branch of one of the oldest families in the south of~
2493 I | not the smallest item was omitted; jobbing chases, wetting-boards,~
2494 I | Chardon, a young fellow of one-and-twenty or~thereabouts, was the
2495 VI | There are two years and one-quarter owing, you know, my boy;
2496 IV | take the~larger share. This one-sided bargain is exactly to my
2497 V | enough~to meet one-half nor one-third of the demand, some cheaper
2498 I | thence blended with the ooze from the~kitchen sink, and
2499 I | the time when this story opens, the Stanhope press and
2500 IV | adopted~the smile of an opera dancer as his sole method
2501 II | underwent the transforming operation of Time and changed to~absurdities.
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