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3506 I,VII| placed like a crown upon the prettiest hillside in the~neighborhood
3507 I,VII| she is!"~ ~"Yes, she is prettily tricked out," said Gaudissart, "
3508 I,VII| details. A soft harmony~prevailed throughout the room, a harmony
3509 I,VII| own home."~ ~Brown was the prevailing color in the study, relieved
3510 I,VI | air upon the scalp, also prevents influenzas, colds in the~
3511 I,III| intentional error was a sign previously agreed upon.~The strongest
3512 I,IV | sold quantities at a good price--I used to be in wines. He
3513 I,VI | that magnificent product,~priceless alike to man and woman,
3514 I,IV | lease under an array of prickly conditions which he~invented.
3515 I,III| with the appartement of a~prima-donna. The ceiling was of violet-colored
3516 I,VII| write," said Birotteau. "/Primo/, Monsieur the prefect of~
3517 I,VII| you going to invite the~Princesse de Blamont-Chavry, who is
3518 I,VI | Monsieur Vauquelin!'~Suppose we print an extract from Monsieur
3519 I,II | title to~the name of the printer,--a last line which may
3520 I,II | the theatre, he bribed~the printers who about midnight are finishing
3521 I,II | hour Finot hovered around printing-presses, busy, apparently, with~
3522 I,V | have~the interest which a prisoner feels in those of his prison.
3523 I,VII| carry to God in all its pristine innocence. It~required the
3524 I,IV | limided by der~limids of my privade fortune."~ ~The exhilarating
3525 I,V | country was the exclusive privilege of the~Left; the people
3526 I,V | enjoyed at this time certain~privileges, which the king kept secret,
3527 I,VII| give you this sum from~his privy purse, regretting that he
3528 I,III| little dinners were much~prized. Jeannette, the old cook,
3529 I,V | when I offered the prayer /Pro meo~fratre Caesare/, my
3530 I,V | veneration,--the living image of~probity. In the affair of the lands
3531 I,I | absorbed in the~solution of a problem, might have knocked against
3532 I,VI | important."~ ~"Exciting, hey? Proceed."~ ~In ten minutes Gaudissart,
3533 I,II | to himself as he rose to proclaim~his name.~ ~The countenance
3534 I,II | could be made to grow, and proclaiming the danger of~dyeing it.~ ~
3535 I,II | other guardian than the /procureur imperial/, alone~in the
3536 I,II | tasted with innocence, the prodigalities~peculiar to clerkdom, such
3537 I,I | wigs!'--the effect will be prodigious. You have~never found out
3538 I,VI | the~Academy of Sciences, produces this important result, sought
3539 I,I | understood, of injuring him~professionally by calumniating his work
3540 I,I | Birotteau treated Popinot as a professor~of rhetoric treats a pupil,--
3541 I,IV | of digestion. Birotteau proffered his~request.~ ~"Renew a
3542 I,VI | insurance, passes it to his profit-and-loss~account, and does not commit
3543 I,III| ups~and downs, which were profitable to none but Madame Roguin
3544 I,VI | face, and his wig with its profligate ringlets, gave the lie to
3545 I,IV | the ball, who thanked him~profusely and felt like forgiving
3546 I,II | according~to the religious programme of the middle classes. Such
3547 I,VI | another~discovery due to progress and the lights of science.
3548 I,II | pointed~nose and slightly projecting forehead showed defects
3549 I,IV | waste-pipes, lighting, projections over the public~way, and
3550 I,VI | all the Gaudissarts, vile proletaries of~ancient birth, his forefathers.
3551 I,I | brought~me forward into prominence. I belong to the government;
3552 I,IV | inquired of each~other about so prominent a man as a deputy-mayor;
3553 I,V | comrades~used nut oil to promote the growth of their whiskers
3554 I,IV | any date you please! I~am prompt and square in business.
3555 I,VII| which the little old man had pronounced the words.~ ~"I shall soon
3556 I,IV | banker~retained the horrible pronunciation of the German Jews,--possibly
3557 I,II | busy, apparently, with~proofs to be corrected. Keeping
3558 I,II | this Lotion~possess amazing properties which act upon the skin
3559 I,I | grant that my dream be~not a prophecy!"~ ~This submission thwarted
3560 I,V | ambition, Lafayette a~political prophet, and Courier a worthy fellow.
3561 I,V | of sulphur. The differing proportions of these~component parts
3562 I,III| certainly the most~eccentric proposal that his august master could
3563 I,VI | to come to the meeting,--proposes the whole body of creditors
3564 I,IV | was spent in keeping his proprietary~rights on a complete war-footing.
3565 I,II | wholesale wine-~merchants, rich proprietors of cafes, and others who
3566 I,VI | under a becoming sense of~propriety was laid aside during the
3567 I,VI | could see~for themselves the props and scaffoldings necessitated
3568 I,II | judged, and weighed the /pros/ and~/cons/ with the inflexibility
3569 I,IV | faithfully~represented that prosaic precinct called by the newspapers
3570 I,VII| privately encouraged."~ ~The prosecuting officer closed by reading
3571 I,VII| of his office this~public prosecutor, the representative of public
3572 I,V | care to enter the region of proselytism. Like his nephew~and like
3573 I,VI | citizens"; happy in the prospect of hectoring Birotteau,
3574 I,VI | armed with~a dishevelled prospectus--the word is pat, hein? Prospectuses
3575 I,II | felt that his suit would prosper if six months~hence he could
3576 I,IV | monsieur; your~affairs are prospering?"~ ~"Yes," said Birotteau. "
3577 I,VII| glide. The incense of all prosperities sends up its smoke, the~
3578 I,III| paying debts contracted for a prostitute. Of course, it~would be
3579 I,V | that he might not see the prostration of his~master.~ ~"Among
3580 I,VII| himself." He related in his prosy way vulgar~anecdotes of
3581 I,III| should be the guardian and~protector of Parisian commerce."~ ~
3582 I,V | it. The downfall of the protege of the~palace, of a ministeralist,
3583 I,VII| I have put down all my proteges," said Cesarine.~ ~"Put
3584 I,IV | Cayron has come back to us protested; I endorsed it,~so I've
3585 I,III| without the losses of a protracted speculation. In other words,
3586 I,IV | from which the horse-hair protruded, like the wig~of its master,
3587 I,V | parches the throat, lowers the proudest look, and makes the~commonest
3588 I,VI | cafes.--Very, and the~Freres Provencaux,--pot-houses in jest. Well,
3589 I,V | quintessence of that commodity. Proverbs are no~fools; extremes meet.
3590 I,IV | her lips,--the smile which proves that women are nearer than
3591 I,IV | to angels seen in dreams providentially strewn at long intervals~
3592 I,VI | future; always, however,~providing a sufficient majority of
3593 I,II | attributed to the natives of~his province. A wheedling manner cloaked
3594 I,VI | Gaudissart, "you don't know the provincials; there's~a surgical operation
3595 I,III| certain sum of money as a provision against the necessity of~
3596 I,V | the furniture was~stored provisionally.~ ~In the grasp of that
3597 I,VI | preserve/, rather than provoke a useless and injurious~
3598 I,II | editors in the morning, and prowled about the lobby of the theatres
3599 I,VI | same man, giving him their proxies. Pillerault finally succeeded~
3600 I,VI | and~asked him to give his proxy to his attorney. Every creditor,
3601 I,VI | failure can be impeached, prudent men are careful to enter
3602 I,I | it. If I conduct myself prudently I can~make an honorable
3603 I,IV | bourgeois than~for the King of Prussia, that is to say for ourselves.
3604 I,IV | wish you to go out--"~ ~"Pshaw!" said Birotteau, "more
3605 I,III| decorated with Cupid and Psyche, just designed for a famous
3606 I,VII| out, "Again! Again!" The psychical history of that rare moment
3607 I,VII| They have had the banns published without saying anything~
3608 I,VI | wrinkles, which~betrayed in the puckers of their deep-cut lines
3609 I,VII| formula of commonplace and puerile civility.~ ~"Now we mustn'
3610 I,II | hundred francs for every puff in a~first-class newspaper,
3611 I,II | applause, nor plays to be~puffed, nor vaudevilles to be accepted,
3612 I,III| pink, filled in with white puffs about the face.~These ten
3613 I,V | filled with a~species of pulp."~ ~"Then hair is what you
3614 I,VII| which were polished with pumice-~stone. The first landing
3615 I,VI | of a squat shape, like a pumpkin, and ribbed on the~sides. "
3616 I,VI | sounded.~ ~"Here comes the pungent Andoche!" shouted Gaudissart.~ ~
3617 I,VI | out a series of jokes and puns upon hats and heads,~and
3618 I,V | and beautiful women and~puny men, or between ugly little
3619 I,V | equipage, apparently making purchases. Their~eyes met; and the
3620 I,IV | might have enlightened the purest innocence. Claparon, thinking~
3621 I,I | hundred~thousand francs purloined, not to speak of other thefts
3622 I,VII| appearance of having dressed~purposely for the ball, they paid
3623 I,VI | without ever drawing his~purse-strings, he wanted to see his old
3624 I,II | the~bailiff was ordered to pursue the matter until the debtor
3625 I,II | his own,~as a traveller pursues a will-o'-the-wisp. He lets
3626 I,II | pressed round him like dogs pursuing a~bitch. A few bold curs
3627 I,III| expression of weariness in the pursuit of pleasure. When~a man
3628 I,VII| Tanrade, another illustrious purveyor, furnished the~refreshments.~ ~"
3629 I,II | the Rue des Lombards and~purveyors to "The Queen of Roses,"
3630 I,IV | build up of cryptograms that~push up upon, and flower, and
3631 I,VI | monthly payments, busied in pushing the chariot of~his little
3632 I,II | who was both mediocre and pusillanimous,~without education, without
3633 I,III| customers like things which~puzzle them."~ ~"They would be
3634 I,V | silent, but Cesarine, much puzzled, said to her father, as~
3635 I,III| princes. The Kellers are mere pygmies~compared to Baron de Nucingen.
3636 I,II | Why are there no modern~pyramids to recall ceaselessly the
3637 I,VI | was, under the scaffold--/Qou-ick/, and good-by to~your hair,"--
3638 I,VI | commercial house. The /sine qua non/~condition in the election
3639 I,I | neither more nor less than~a quack, consulting physician though
3640 I,IV | quite the contrary. Men who quaff the sparkling cup are born
3641 I,II | appearances the husband often quaked, while the wife, in~reality,
3642 I,II | hat gave him the air of a Quaker. When he dressed~for the
3643 I,V | do you mean that we shall quarrel?"~ ~"Monsieur Vauquelin,"
3644 I,IV | to be friends. If we have~quarrelled so that we don't speak to
3645 I,IV | mount guard over kings and queens together?"~ ~"I am a perfumer,
3646 I,II | wife. If Constance asked a question--bah!~everything was going
3647 I,VII| him about to relate some questionable anecdote, would hasten to~
3648 I,VI | pigeon-wings, divided by a little queue tied with a ribbon. He~wore
3649 I,II | wheedling manner cloaked a quibbling mind, for he was~in truth
3650 I,V | in~France, to get at the quintessence of that commodity. Proverbs
3651 I,IV | received a~legal notice to quit at an appointed time. Then
3652 I,II | Styx of~commerce when he quitted the Quai des Morfondus for
3653 I,V | of an idle life when, on quitting~his business, he sought
3654 I,VII| president, which~betrayed the quiverings of a heart beneath the impassibility
3655 I,VI | in~opinion, to the /statu quo/ of the great man who guides
3656 I,II | by thus contributing his~quota of absurdity. When speaking,
3657 I,I | clarionet, each with a bill.~ ~"Rabelais' quarter of an hour," said
3658 I,VI | the powers in office, or a rabid royalist, would~have sent
3659 I,II | all of~which, like noble races and dynasties, are born
3660 I,IV | the pens as rumpled as a ragammufin's~head, and twisted like
3661 I,II | specious~civility to impatient rage, to the surly clamor of
3662 I,IV | shabby arm-chair, which was ragged, green, and~torn in the
3663 I,I | make his~fortune. The poor Ragonines look to me half-starved
3664 I,I | appeared to herself clothed in rags,~turning with a shrivelled,
3665 I,VII| father-in-law of Crottat. It was raining; Cesar~left his umbrella
3666 I,III| lay up something against a rainy day, by~persuading his clients
3667 I,VII| enthusiastic leader of an orchestra raises the rich veil~with a motion
3668 I,VII| Christ in his picture of the Raising of Lazarus.~ ~Jesus commanded
3669 I,VI | of his shop. Powder, well~raked off, defined upon his cranium
3670 I,III| have the ambition to appear~rakish.~ ~"Well, if it is not to-day,"
3671 I,IV | them with--"~ ~"Ah! dose Rakkons," interrupted the baron,
3672 I,II | other to win adherents and rally to the Bourbons the various~
3673 I,I | Alexandre Crottat, just as a ram, or a mathematician absorbed
3674 I,VI | s cap skipped like young rams.~Claparon perceived the
3675 I,VII| curiosity; their voices ranged above the~low murmur which
3676 I,II | him this~dignity, which ranked him henceforth among the
3677 I,VI | retributive justice by a rap on your knuckles!"~ ~Another
3678 I,III| The Norman nature and the rapacious nature suited each other.
3679 I,II | church at~Tillet, and after rapping on the window-shutters went
3680 I,VII| proved that a ball~was a rarity in their busy lives; while
3681 I,VII| The man is an unpunished rascal." Popinot would never have
3682 I,VI | creditors will devise other rascally methods, which~the judges
3683 I,IV | fool of him! It is those rascals in the Rue des Lombards
3684 I,VII| caused by imprudence,~nor by rash speculations, nor by any
3685 I,V | she shuddered under his rasping glance. The~lower classes
3686 I,VI | and~shake hands. After the ratification of the certificate, the
3687 I,IV | given over to the rioting of rats, also contained an odd-~
3688 I,VII| old man the semblance of a~rattlesnake. The banker approached the
3689 I,II | occasioned by~the heat of the razor; it will protect the lips
3690 I,VII| Compiegne,~when the chateau was re-decorated for his marriage with Maria
3691 I,IV | the worthy man,~who slowly re-descended the stairs. Cesar rushed
3692 I,VI | has been intelligently re-discovered by A. Popinot,~the inventor
3693 I,VII| unspeakable emotion his re-entrance at the~Bourse had caused
3694 I,III| repainted. The shelves,~re-varnished and gilded and crowded with
3695 I,IV | by which a superior man~reaches a conclusion, all conspired
3696 I,VI | he cannot hinder,--as the reader will shortly see.~ ~The
3697 I,I | from nuts, which yield it readily under strong pressure. In
3698 I,III| factory, or boasted of his readiness in learning the niceties
3699 I,II | newspaper with little facts and ready-made items kept on hand. At that~
3700 I,II | carry me along~until I can reap certain profits from a discovery
3701 I,V | love in her own home, and reasoned by induction; the happiness
3702 I,III| saturnalian night. He promptly reassured Roguin, and made him fire
3703 I,II | those that are obstinately rebellious,~whitens the most recalcitrant
3704 I,IV | to whom~they send, on the rebound, the mortifications they
3705 I,VI | releasing the~merchant, who then rebounds like an india-rubber ball.
3706 I,IV | disheartened by a first rebuff, just as a first~success
3707 I,IV | costs of tearing down and~rebuilding. It will take at least eight
3708 I,IV | anybody to get the wall rebuilt."~ ~"Those conditions seem
3709 I,II | the blaze of cochineal, he recalls the~poems of the Veda, the
3710 I,II | forgotten~words and force him to recant them, under the jeering
3711 I,VI | the property,--in short, recast~everything in the interest
3712 I,IV | a graat divitent! I haf receifed die aggonts. You vill~haf
3713 I,V | herewith, in a note~of the Receiver-General of Tours on the Treasury.~ ~"
3714 I,IV | Between the~ostentatious reception-room of Francois Keller and the
3715 I,IV | bed, in a sort of oblong recess or den opening from the~
3716 I,III| month by~month, in the recesses of Switzerland, where he
3717 I,VI | an uproar of toasts and~reciprocal congratulations.~ ~"It is
3718 I,II | an inborn~instinct. The recital of the virtuous deeds of
3719 I,V | hands and lift his eyes, and recite, with resigned contrition,
3720 I,I | Cesar rose~up in bed and recited clauses of the commercial
3721 I,IV | name,~will play the part of reckless gamblers; they become capable
3722 I,II | the business,~and who was reckoned a genius--had made great
3723 I,I | but a panic defies all reckoning. Birotteau saw his coffers~
3724 I,III| word, a eulogy, a virtuous~recognition,--by the kind-heartedness,
3725 I,I | bringing to the surface~more recollections than, under any ordinary
3726 I,VI | voice and gesture. "One~recollects gratefully the virtuous
3727 I,VII| from everybody."~ ~"I shall recommend you," said Cesar. "You will
3728 I,III| agreed upon.~The strongest recommendations, the warmest appeals contained
3729 I,VI | known, who would know how to reconcile the interests of the whole
3730 I,II | than the rest. History, recording the causes of the~rise and
3731 I,II | budget, piles of the~Chamber records, open volumes of the "Moniteur,"
3732 I,II | bailiff,~and thought only of recovering capital, interest, and costs;
3733 I,II | bankrupt is an honest man, and recovers himself, he will pay~you,"
3734 I,VII| That is he!" This noble~recovery of credit enraged du Tillet.
3735 I,I | the manner of those who recriminate, expressed so deep and~constant
3736 I,II | and the violence of these recriminations, a~few peaceful intervals
3737 I,II | standpoint; he intoxicated new recruits and~fledgling speculators
3738 I,VI | ought to be legislative rectification to~it. At this very moment
3739 I,II | he obtained~permission to rectify the document by inserting
3740 I,III| merchant who had caught him, red-handed, in a theft. All hatreds,~
3741 I,VII| fine~trade with your little red-head. He's a nice young fellow;
3742 I,V | The antechamber, with a red-tiled floor, had only one~window,
3743 I,I | spots that the cold had~reddened his legs without his feeling
3744 I,V | mahogany~chairs, covered with reddish sheep's leather put on with
3745 I,V | which His Son,~our divine Redeemer, shed for us, to look with
3746 I,III| unless in proportion~to the redemption of the debts, and insisted
3747 I,IV | defects of race, as did the redness of her hands, the sign of~
3748 I,III| coquettish cabinet, more redolent of love than finance. Madame
3749 I,II | who sprang first into the~redoubt at Moscow displayed no greater
3750 I,II | contract; the lender may seek redress through the warranty, as
3751 I,III| all such wrongs~can be redressed. But to have been seized, /
3752 I,VI | Pillerault finally succeeded~in reducing the formidable assemblage
3753 I,II | perfumer to display that redundancy of placards, advertisements,~
3754 I,III| dance all the figures in the~reel of bankruptcy.~ ~Ferdinand
3755 I,III| inquiries of Claparon, who by referring them to du Tillet had~demolished
3756 I,IV | baron!--"~ ~"Oh! if you reffuse me, no creydit! Yes, I know
3757 I,IV | The merchant in oils, refined and otherwise, returned
3758 I,VII| a substitution. But the~refinements of his conscience gave way
3759 I,VII| it colors all with the reflex glory of its~ardent fires,
3760 I,VI | judges~had some hope of reforming to that extent the system
3761 I,VII| this Court that we cannot refrain from testifying to the~petitioner
3762 I,II | projects for a ball; it refreshes and revives the color by
3763 I,I | like a nest. Yes, I shall refurnish your bedroom, and~contrive
3764 I,II | grumbling; who begin by refusing what they desire,~and end
3765 I,VII| contrary, the thought of regaining his honor agitated his~life
3766 I,VI | with which he resolved to regale~Cesar on the morrow. Soon
3767 I,III| You are worthy of the regard I feel for you. You are
3768 I,II | nor of chemistry. Though regarding~Vauquelin as a great man,
3769 I,V | me to convey his friendly regards to every~member of your
3770 I,II | thought it necessary to register his age, and obtain~a civil
3771 I,II | be transferred from the~registry of the parish to that of
3772 I,V | a complaint, nor even a regret, from~me. I have a hope.
3773 I,VII| sum from~his privy purse, regretting that he is unable to make
3774 I,II | above his business. The~regularity of his affairs, his punctuality,
3775 I,IV | the jurisprudence which regulates the~dwellings of Paris in
3776 I,IV | flowers, in spite of~police regulations against the hanging gardens
3777 I,VII| departed his enemy.~ ~The rehearsal began. Cesar, his wife,
3778 I,II | played by the Left were rehearsed. On one side he~heard them
3779 I,V | quarter of an hour~silence reigned unbroken in Cesar's study.
3780 I,III| lightly down, throwing the reins to his groom and a blanket
3781 I,VII| Is it not honorable to reinstate his father-in-law?"~ ~"There
3782 I,VII| marrying Cesarine after you are reinstated. You~take six thousand francs
3783 I,VII| creditor, and~--he--will--be--reinstated--restored--"~ ~"Restored!"
3784 I,II | and the suction power that~reiterated newspaper articles have
3785 I,V | his paper; you made them reject it in the~committee on discounts.
3786 I,IV | stomach,~violently contracted, rejected food. The evening hours
3787 I,IV | appeal for mercy until its rejection.~ ~"My dear benefactor,"
3788 I,III| as Birotteau turned to rejoin little Popinot, he felt
3789 I,II | toned up a skin which needed relaxing, or~relaxed a skin which
3790 I,VI | buying up the debts and then releasing the~merchant, who then rebounds
3791 I,IV | he could dislodge him and relet~the improved appartement
3792 I,V | mounted in~copper-gilt. This relic, picked up by Gigonnet after
3793 I,VII| tone of one room became the relieving tint of another. The engraving~
3794 I,I | fire, which~she hastened to relight. "I am frozen. What a goose
3795 I,VI | creditors unanimously agree to relinquish~the rest of their claims.
3796 I,VII| time a release from the~remainder of their claims. This testimonial
3797 I,I | however, less powerful~than a remark made by Lourdois about the
3798 I,III| graceful~throat, which was remarkably elegant. The Grecian bodice,
3799 I,VII| the divine gesture which Rembrandt gave to~Christ in his picture
3800 I,III| dinner at the same hour,~remembering that stomachs which were
3801 I,IV | shows~his gratitude, and remembers me in my prosperity; very
3802 I,I | sleeps, sends you her tender remembrances.~ ~ ~This postscript was
3803 I,V | she may buy some trifle to remind her of her old~uncle, who
3804 I,VI | bankrupt's certificate that remits to the merchant a portion
3805 I,VI | carry Don Quixote and his remonstrance to the upper~courts; during
3806 I,V | clock in the morning the removal was effected. Cesar~and
3807 I,II | entresol/, and advised him to remove~their own appartement to
3808 I,II | The Queen of Roses" and~removed it to a handsome building
3809 I,II | does the sweetest perfumes,~removes all blotches, even those
3810 I,IV | who have no intention of rendering a service never enter into~
3811 I,I | said Birotteau, with that rending cry of anguish which no
3812 I,IV | capital; but to ask for the renewal of notes is in commercial~
3813 I,III| head. Her mother--having renounced, not without~pain, the thought
3814 I,III| found little difficulty in renouncing his purpose when he discovered~
3815 I,II | attain in their lifetime the renown which their~immense and
3816 I,VI | furniture as~security for the rent--"~ ~"And its accessories!"
3817 I,III| two months. The shop was repainted. The shelves,~re-varnished
3818 I,V | I must now think only of reparation."~ ~The firm voice of the
3819 I,I | Popinot and Company, the repayment of the hundred and~sixty
3820 I,V | attractive in youth, had repeatedly sung his praises before
3821 I,I | water,--for Claparon was now repeating a lesson du Tillet had cleverly~
3822 I,VI | magisterial air, "do you repent, my~boy, for having listened
3823 I,II | still young, and possibly repentant, into a career of crime.~
3824 I,IV | patiently to the plans, the repetitions, and~the ideas of this worthy
3825 I,II | eagerness, inquiries and replies full of sympathy,~rays passing
3826 I,VII| occasion. On one hand it was reported that no~merchants would
3827 I,III| it does in presenting~its reports, on never losing more than
3828 I,VI | the~merchant who means to repossess himself of his business,
3829 I,VII| white marble, stood a clock representing Venus~crouching, on a fine
3830 I,VI | depreciation of~property which represents to him so much money, so
3831 I,V | the poor man could not~repress a horrible nervous shudder.~ ~"
3832 I,IV | heart!" Such was the first reproachful word which the anguish of
3833 I,IV | usurer?" asked the perfumer reproachfully.~ ~"What can I do, monsieur?
3834 I,V | deputy-mayor,--a trumped-up story! Reprobate! is that what he~calls business?
3835 I,II | losses at cards; the public reprobation of an honest man might~drive
3836 I,IV | which have been so well~reproduced by Largilliere. Her skin,
3837 I,V | him smile filled her with repulsion; they~were grave or gay
3838 I,VII| creditors who~were still unpaid, requesting them to meet at Alexandre
3839 I,V | implements of~his trade had been requisitioned. His reserved and judicious
3840 I,IV | Grindot suberintented der resdoration of your abbartement, I~zink?"
3841 I,VI | precious. Certain~scientific researches have demonstrated that nobles,
3842 I,VII| with its walls painted to~resemble marble, was lighted by an
3843 I,III| without evasions or mental~reservations of their own. Birotteau
3844 I,V | become a species of property, reserving to yourself the right of~
3845 I,VII| in the~afternoon, after resigning the /entresol/ to the secular
3846 I,VI | inferior men are~unable to resist. Cesar's exaltation of spirit
3847 I,II | once more;~but instead of resolutely facing and vanquishing the
3848 I,II | courageous, and full of resolution.~The public saw results
3849 I,II | suddenly changed all his resolutions by~increasing tenfold the
3850 I,III| against the necessity of~resorting to prostitution if misfortunes
3851 I,V | out, dining, his evening resorts, and his~returning hours
3852 I,IV | yourself have seen Roguin's respectability,--a man to whom they would~
3853 I,V | place~for Cesarine in some respectable commercial establishment.
3854 I,IV | that principle. Money is no respecter of persons; money~has no
3855 I,I | or have~made it, in their respective quarters. Come now! If this
3856 I,IV | mind were in abeyance. This respite,~bestowed by chance, was
3857 I,IV | and is~content, for all response, to say, "Read what the
3858 I,VI | take upon themselves~the responsibility of managing their money,
3859 I,II | The Queen of Roses" now rested on~the head-clerk; he had
3860 I,VII| he--will--be--reinstated--restored--"~ ~"Restored!" cried Madame
3861 I,VI | portion of his~debt, and restores to him the right of managing
3862 I,VII| Poor souls, we should be a restraint upon them," said Madame
3863 I,II | cupidity. This discovery rests upon diversities of temperament,~
3864 I,IV | the space over which it rests--"~ ~"I understand, monsieur."~ ~"
3865 I,II | daughter, made inquiries which resulted in~his sanctioning the wishes
3866 I,VII| on the~morrow toil will resume its sway. Matifat danced
3867 I,IV | using all her persuasion to retain her husband, who~wished
3868 I,III| boy; you must not be too reticent with me. I am half one of~
3869 I,VII| Court. The presence of this retinue roused the~honest man to
3870 I,VI | to the~last drop in this retort, gave a result which made
3871 I,V | monsieur," said Birotteau, retreating towards the~dining-room,
3872 I,V | looking at Cesarine.~ ~By retrenching a few superfluities in my
3873 I,VI | everything is~hot, or I'll deal retributive justice by a rap on your
3874 I,V | on the~day when you have retrieved your failure?"~ ~There was
3875 I,I | rain of confused words, revealing a weight of crushing thoughts
3876 I,VI | said Pillerault, hoping for~revelations.~ ~"Ministers are a mere
3877 I,VII| appears, followed by his revellers. Laughs ring loudly; all~
3878 I,IV | in!" cried Claparon, the reverberation of whose voice revealed~
3879 I,I | the midst of his anxious reverie.~ ~"Monsieur," said the
3880 I,IV | appealed; the court~might reverse the judgment; but in a month
3881 I,I | with me, and will give a reversionary deed to his~associates,
3882 I,VII| Monsieur Matifat, superb at a~review of the National Guard, where
3883 I,II | Tours resolving never to revisit the capital.~ ~The second
3884 I,VII| whirlwind of business, had~never revisited Sceaux, though from time
3885 I,III| titillate the scalp, to revive the color of male and female
3886 I,V | cynical, half~silly, which revolted Cesarine, already disgusted
3887 I,IV | friend of order, always revolting in his~moral being against
3888 I,V | he said, "this nut will revolutionize our~home. From this day
3889 I,III| tackle the drug-trade by revolutionizing it, by~selling its products
3890 I,I | Popinot as a professor~of rhetoric treats a pupil,--he distrusted
3891 I,IV | foot-passengers contract rheumatism. But~at night no spot in
3892 I,VI | mere nothings. Check that ribald eye of yours, and~look serious,
3893 I,IV | works of Mmes. Cottin and~Riccoboni, of Bernadin de Saint-Pierre,
3894 I,III| the trade, and~pull down rice to force the holders to
3895 I,I | developing them. The~Duc de Richelieu has just put an end to the
3896 I,I | of the world, that we are richer than we~are. If his father,
3897 I,V | for~the weak, there are riches for the poor, there are
3898 I,VI | petted and courted by the~richest firms? Popinot had reason
3899 I,I | Yes! you~shall be rich, /richissime/, or I'll renounce my name
3900 I,V | oval vases in Sevres blue richly mounted in~copper-gilt.
3901 I,I | the spur of that cruel rider, necessity. Thus it happened
3902 I,IV | from God. And they judged~rightly: Cesar was thus enabled
3903 I,I | alarmed at his paleness and rigidity. He was not aware that Roguin
3904 I,II | was circled with a whitish rim as if it were lined with
3905 I,VII| by his revellers. Laughs ring loudly; all~present surrender
3906 I,IV | apparently given over to the rioting of rats, also contained
3907 I,III| the whole I prefer, after~ripe reflection, smaller bottles
3908 I,IV | well-set neck, and then rippled downward in curls that were~
3909 I,III| sold his honor, he~saw it risked with so much caution that
3910 I,V | It seems to me you are risking a good deal outside of~your
3911 I,VI | Why?"~ ~"To strangle your rivals, simpleton! If I take their
3912 I,VI | concern commerce, you~know. 'Rivers,' said Pascal, 'are walking
3913 I,II | likeness when the Duc de Riviere sent the beautiful statue
3914 I,III| devil who was~despondently roaming the boulevard with a future
3915 I,II | Larks don't fall~down roasted; you must run after them
3916 I,VII| Beings with~divine smiles, robed in white tunics bordered
3917 I,II | likely to strike on the first rock that lay hidden in his way.~
3918 I,III| on the hard little sofa, rococo in shape, that assuredly
3919 I,II | snuff by the handful; he rode on horseback at full gallop
3920 I,VI | his heart."~ ~"Devilish rogues, the newspapers," said Claparon. "
3921 I,III| love.~ ~In times gone by, Roguin--a large stout man, with
3922 I,V | year to his friends, at Roland's, Rue du Hasard, and took~
3923 I,VI | comedian who~knows all the roles, and plays the clown with
3924 I,II | furnished with~two desks on rollers, some shabby armchairs,
3925 I,VII| self-important manner, a Roman nose, and~the splendors
3926 I,VII| gallery is at once~sombre and romantic. The great hall of the Pas
3927 I,VII| Monsieur de Marsay, Monsieur de Ronquerolles, Monsieur d'Aiglemont, in~
3928 I,IV | it~comes. Imagine a pig rooting round a truffle-patch; he
3929 I,III| to the last sou. It~was a rope thrown to a drowning man,
3930 I,II | in the Rue des~Lombards. Rosewater, said to be brought from
3931 I,IV | Above a chest of drawers in rosewood hung a portrait done in~
3932 I,VI | wink; his cheeks,~where the rouge never stuck, were jaded
3933 I,VI | failure where he attempted to roughly handle the~insolvent, who
3934 I,VII| quadrille, using, however, the roundabout terms of a timid lover.~ ~"
3935 I,IV | from which no one tried to rouse~him,--a species of catalepsy,
3936 I,IV | and went out. Popinot, rousing himself~from the sensation
3937 I,IV | worthy~of that--signal--and royal--favor, by my services on
3938 I,II | was sometimes accused of~royalism, the world did justice to
3939 I,V | in a hotel in the~Place Royalle.~ ~"Courage!" said Pillerault,
3940 I,II | grew bigoted on~behalf of royalty. When Monsieur Ragon saw
3941 I,VI | the mantle of justice was rubbed~into holes. It was absolutely
3942 I,IV | glowing~beauty of a Flemish Rubens. Cesarine had the turned-up
3943 I,III| commercial money-lenders in the~Rues Saint-Denis and Saint-Martin;
3944 I,III| folds of white satin; a rug of ermine lay at the~bedside,
3945 I,I | it is useless but~not ruinous. As to your speculations
3946 I,VI | The illustrious Gobseck,--ruler~of Palma, Gigonnet, Werbrust,
3947 I,IV | matter what,~against the rules of business, such as endorsing
3948 I,IV | perfumer, lost in thought, was ruminating as he went along the Rue~
3949 I,II | made him quiver at each rumor of~the reverses or successes
3950 I,VII| the world of commerce by~rumors to which the preparations,
3951 I,IV | was mouldy and the pens as rumpled as a ragammufin's~head,
3952 I,I | now employed an innocent ruse~to which he had had recourse
3953 I,IV | have~you got there? You are rushing into the fiery furnace,
3954 I,VII| high her wand. We hear the~rustle of the violet silken curtains
3955 I,V | said,~"there is only a hand's-breadth, however, between a chemist
3956 I,V | crudely; she gave a bird's-eye glance at the harvest of~
3957 I,I | head clerk, and your lady's-maid~(yes, Madame, you are to
3958 I,IV | rapidity of what the head's-man calls the "mechanism." Molineux~
3959 I,IV | this shrewish trader among sacks of filberts, nuts,~and chestnuts.~ ~"
3960 I,IV | they would~have given the sacraments without confession. I do
3961 I,IV | and the wise Constance sacrificed her own~anxiety to her husband'
3962 I,II | sincerity,~her pure though saddened glance; and no one ever
3963 I,VII| day by day her face grew sadder as the great solemnity~drew
3964 I,VII| remained to him!~Cesar's sadness smothered the joy that welled
3965 I,VI | reappearing~he obtains a safe-conduct, which neither judge nor
3966 I,VI | while with it he passes safely, as with a flag~of truce,
3967 I,I | lover; pretty, isn't it? The safest speculations are those which~
3968 I,I | Monsieur Popinot the judge said--~The receipt!--but--why
3969 I,VII| who never called before, sailed down upon me in all her~
3970 I,I | So,~wife, since we are sailing before the wind, as your
3971 I,V | benefactor! I am like a young sailor who ought to~sink with his
3972 I,V | courage. All three were~like sailors ready to face foul weather,
3973 I,V | Hotel de Lenoncourt, Rue Saint-Dominique, and~were ushered into the
3974 I,V | and Parochial Church~of Saint-Gatien de Tours.~ ~ ~"A thousand
3975 I,IV | great ladies~of the Faubourg Saint-Germain, to whose houses she was
3976 I,I | Saint-Denis, but for the Rue Saint-Honore--fy! bad style! Our shop~
3977 I,VI | of land in the Faubourg Saint-Marceau,--not~dear,--where I am
3978 I,VI | three reached the cloister Saint-Merri, where the Court of~Commerce
3979 I,VII| was at that time vicar of Saint-Sulpice. The~power of the soul was
3980 I,VII| and at the other to the Sainte-Chapelle,--two architectural~monuments
3981 I,III| women, be they fools or saints, know what is what in love.
3982 I,I | Roses,' and yet~you mean to salaam and bow and scrape in advertisements
3983 I,VII| scratch of a claw.~ ~The sallow face and vindictive eye
3984 I,II | drama will listen to the salutary voice.~ ~Cesar Birotteau,
3985 I,VI | Huzza! we ought to fire a salute--from six~pounders, too!"~ ~
3986 I,III| superb Popinot, sheriff of Sancerre, painted by~Latour,--the
3987 I,I | all the more if it~has the sanction, as it will have, of the
3988 I,VII| pride, my legitimate and sanctioned pride. I love thee better
3989 I,II | inquiries which resulted in~his sanctioning the wishes of the young
3990 I,VI | sometimes happens that he sanctions fraud~which he cannot hinder,--
3991 I,V | we are about to enter the sanctuary of~science. Put the Virgin
3992 I,II | creditors before they take the sanguinary colors of the commercial~
3993 I,IV | on the sixth floor for~sanitary reasons, the air not being
3994 I,II | engineers, and above all satellites, or~henchmen, who passed
3995 I,II | Napoleon's~glance was a silly satire, then popular with certain
3996 I,IV | their joists, the paint~satisfactory; the locks were never more
3997 I,II | result of his law-suit by satisfying the demands of the most
3998 I,VII| experience: they let~them saturate their being, and are worn-out,
3999 I,IV | receive people except on Saturdays. But as for you, my~dear
4000 I,III| flash of lightning in a~saturnalian night. He promptly reassured
4001 I,II | his head had boiled like a saucepan, and that several~times,
4002 I,VII| to be served in pretty saucers, with gilt spoons, on silver~
4003 I,VI | negotiating a lease. As he sauntered through~the dusky labyrinth
4004 I,VI | speak to Gaudissart, and sauntering--"~ ~"Just like me, when
4005 I,IV | wine, and vulgar kidneys, /sautes au vin de champagne/,~sodden
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