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4516 I,VII| building, repairs, furnishing, suppers,~toilets, and the library (
4517 I,III| looked so slender nor so supple. She wore~earrings of gold
4518 I,II | importance to the softness, suppleness, brilliancy, and~velvet
4519 I,III| which exclamation~marks were suppliants and du Tillet placed himself,
4520 I,IV | Monsieur," said Constance, in a supplicating voice, not even noticing~
4521 I,VI | The house of A. Popinot supplies all oils and essences~appertaining
4522 I,V | door himself. Cesar's two supporters, entering the~precincts
4523 I,IV | Derville and his niece in a~suppressed voice. Constance thought
4524 I,VII| symphony in C minor owes its supremacy over its glorious sisters.
4525 I,VI | neither judge nor agent nor supreme court in the region where
4526 I,IV | taken rapidly to Nogent-~sur-Marne. At Nogent-sur-Marne the
4527 I,VII| gloriously the thoughts~which surged in the lover's brain that
4528 I,VI | the provincials; there's~a surgical operation called by that
4529 I,II | simply Ferdinand, without surname. This anonymous~condition
4530 I,I | upon it,--among them the surplus of invitations printed on
4531 I,III| spaniel, which presented a surprisingly harmonious effect as~it
4532 I,II | the poor man did~not long survive her. The mistress had been
4533 I,III| Mademoiselle Contat when she played~Susanne in the "Mariage de Figaro."~ ~
4534 I,VII| with which the bankrupt, susceptible by nature to~the awe of
4535 I,II | fixed prices, fillets of suspended objects, placards, illusions
4536 I,VI | era of prosperity: let us sustain them, even if we do~not
4537 I,II | suggested by the number of her swains, wholesale wine-~merchants,
4538 I,IV | back with the rapidity of a swallow, and slipped into~the dining-room
4539 I,VI | chin. Having no teeth he swallowed half his~words, though his
4540 I,VII| Ah!" said the painter, swallowing a mouthful of /pate de foie
4541 I,IV | entrails of the city. There swarm an infinite number of heterogeneous~
4542 I,V | head, thin~and hollowed and swarthy, with ochre and bistre tints
4543 I,IV | liabilities, taxes, repairs, sweepings, decorations~for the Fete-Dieu,
4544 I,II | exhaling as it does the sweetest perfumes,~removes all blotches,
4545 I,III| the fruit to make their~sweetmeats. Instead of taking her money
4546 I,VII| power gave an inexpressible sweetness to the~Grecian profile of
4547 I,VII| and tasted the joys so swiftly and so cruelly~chastised,--
4548 I,VI | Thus the creditors were swindled in the interests of~Gobseck.
4549 I,IV | mind, is the first step to swindling,--for it is uttering counterfeit~
4550 I,II | show-cases filled with swinging shawls, cravats arranged
4551 I,III| month, in the recesses of Switzerland, where he found nymphs at
4552 I,IV | truly distinguished.~Popinot swore that he would have no other
4553 I,II | wandering life of priests not sworn~by the Republic, hunted
4554 I,V | small and very dirty panes, swung by the middle, on pivots.
4555 I,VII| were~enormous. Honors bring sycophants; and there was a goodly
4556 I,VII| master.~ ~Among the eight symphonies of Beethoven there is a
4557 I,I | grow--an Oil Comagene, from Syria!~Livingston has just set
4558 I,I | phenomenon, which overturns~their systems and upsets all theories;
4559 I,I | deputy-mayor, he is /all-I-don't-~know-how/. To put him into
4560 I,III| spirit of~peppermint. We'll tackle the drug-trade by revolutionizing
4561 I,I | shopkeepers, pulling the~devil's tail to make both ends meet.
4562 I,VI | encased in the new clothes~his tailor had just sent home, rigid
4563 I,IV | morning, my tear te Marsay; tak my blace. Dere is a crowd,
4564 I,III| Marseilles, could tell you tales about them! They make use
4565 I,IV | architect with mustachios, who talks about public~buildings!
4566 I,III| Walter Scott, and Monsieur de Talleyrand, that others so afflicted~
4567 I,II | say /armoires/. Potier, Talma, and Mademoiselle Mars were~
4568 I,VI | This alarming commercial tangle is so well understood in
4569 I,VI | in statecraft. We are the tap-~root of taxation."~ ~"You
4570 I,IV | by champagne, seemed to tarnish the soul of the honest bourgeois
4571 I,IV | chairs of~black leather with tarnished gilt nails. The fireplace,
4572 I,VI | hollowed like that of a Kalmuc~Tartar, bobbed from right to left,
4573 I,II | with~the intentions of a Tartuffe. He paid court to Madame
4574 I,IV | almost~at the door. "I zink tat dose persons--te Marsay,
4575 I,VI | We are the tap-~root of taxation."~ ~"You are well fitted
4576 I,IV | abutters, liabilities, taxes, repairs, sweepings, decorations~
4577 I,VI | girl. She sat~up at night, taxing her ingenuity to find ways
4578 I,IV | and I vill sent it, same tay, to der Bank mit~mein zignature;
4579 I,II | There are~but two ways: tea comes either by caravan,
4580 I,V | kissing her mother; "it teaches~us to know our true friends."~ ~
4581 I,V | for having followed the~teachings of His Gospel and practised
4582 I,IV | to calculate the costs of tearing down and~rebuilding. It
4583 I,II | the~method of importing teas, by remarking with a knowing
4584 I,II | overthrows with which history teems, and of which so many royal
4585 I,IV | le baron!--"~ ~"Hey! der tefle! dont pe zo humple, Monsieur
4586 I,VI | not obtain from steam and telegraphy, and other things! This~
4587 I,I | creditors, so little Crottat tells me. Besides~this, Monsieur
4588 I,II | distinctions they set up among the~temperaments. The five hundred perfumers
4589 I,II | man, unless his soul is tempered like that of Pillerault,
4590 I,VII| went up to the perfumer's temporary~bedroom on the second floor
4591 I,III| is, I've been honest,--~/tenaciously/! I've kept to good conduct;
4592 I,IV | monsieur, I once had a tenant--"~ ~And for a quarter an
4593 I,VI | just as you~do with your tenants--"~ ~"Oh, monsieur!" said
4594 I,V | and Cesar, struck by these tendencies, so~attractive in youth,
4595 I,IV | mishap, now giving him the~tenderest consolation, and assuring
4596 I,II | the juices of life, which tends to~relieve all persons subject
4597 I,II | resolutions by~increasing tenfold the measure of his ambition.~ ~
4598 I,IV | always to be found on the terrace of~the Place Louis XV. at
4599 I,II | a saying which the Abbe~Terray uttered in the name of the
4600 I,V | doubtless as I am now."~ ~Terribly anxious about Cesar's state,
4601 I,VI | and costly legal process terrifies him. He~gives up trying
4602 I,I | grotesque effects which terrify the imagination at a~moment
4603 I,II | which the royalists and the terrorists combined on the 13th~Vendemiaire
4604 I,VI | attains his object, as I can~testify. In this instance he has
4605 I,VII| that we cannot refrain from testifying to the~petitioner how heartily
4606 I,VII| remainder of their claims. This testimonial is couched in terms~which
4607 I,IV | friendship, these~empty testimonials of favor, are horrible to
4608 I,II | traveller pursues a will-o'-the-wisp. He lets the gust whirl
4609 I,VI | certificate-of-bankruptcy~act. Like all theatrical performances, it is played
4610 I,I | purloined, not to speak of other thefts which will be~discovered,"
4611 I,V | Why did the gladiators oil themselves--"~ ~"Olive oil is quite
4612 Add | Clerks~ ~Sommervieux, Madame Theodore de (Augustine)~At the Sign
4613 I,V | cries and grunts issued therefrom, with songs and~whistles
4614 | thereupon
4615 I,IV | religiously. In accordance therewith, the old fellow made no
4616 I,II | commerce with Monsieur le baron~Thibon, chairman of the committee
4617 I,V | height, Pillerault was more~thick-set than stout; Nature had built
4618 I,III| foot which felt the soft thickness of~its texture. Du Tillet
4619 I,V | himself! wounded me in the~thigh; and Madame Ragon nursed
4620 | thine
4621 I,VI | Prospectuses are~always thirsty. We must water the seed
4622 I,I | love. Do you think that at thirty-~seven years of age, fresh
4623 I,III| on the thirtieth, if the~thirty-first was a holiday.~ ~As Cesar
4624 I,I | Chinon? I, thank God, am only thirty-nine. Chance opens to~me a fine
4625 I,II | As for Madame Cesar, then thirty-seven years old, she bore so close
4626 I,VII| gives~/you/ one hundred and thirty-three thousand francs."~ ~Madame
4627 I,VI | Quincampoix, that famous thoroughfare of old Paris~where French
4628 I,IV | Perrin-Gasselin is one of the narrow thoroughfares in a square~labyrinth enclosed
4629 I,V | encountered difficulties. Like all thoughtful~people he was a great observer;
4630 I,III| made him implacable by a thoughtless word, a eulogy, a virtuous~
4631 I,II | inevitable result of drugs~thoughtlessly employed, and sold in these
4632 I,VI | Cesar.~ ~"I went in; I saw thousands of these bottles packed
4633 I,II | some shabby armchairs, a threadbare carpet, and~curtains that
4634 I,I | irresistible argument and threat, fully understood, of injuring
4635 I,I | thousand francs,--that is, three-eighths of the whole. If any~one
4636 I,VI | believe in anything but the three-sixes. Old Finot~manages young
4637 I,III| which the young people, thrilling with~love, held in whispering
4638 I,IV | the tracery of blue veins throbbing beneath~the whiteness of
4639 I,VII| all other enemies of the throne.~Subsequent events have
4640 I,III| dress jumped~lightly down, throwing the reins to his groom and
4641 I,VI | when it~was imprudently thrust out to grasp a bottle, just
4642 I,VII| and Monsieur and Madame Thuillier,~friends of theirs."~ ~"
4643 I,VII| something here--" she cried,~thumping the most voluminous mounds
4644 I,VI | to frighten him with the thunder-bolt~of an accusation, to brandish
4645 I,III| precisely," said Birotteau, thunder-struck at his~own stupidity: "they
4646 I,I | theories; it is in fact a thunderbolt~working within the being,
4647 I,VII| my daughter!" said Cesar, thunderstruck.~ ~"Well, then," said Popinot, "
4648 I,V | the manufacturer, "vy he tid not~ask me for fifdy tousand
4649 I,III| to~lie in wait for their tidal chances. When Roguin first
4650 I,VI | his failure. These harsh tidings were like so many~blows.
4651 I,VI | bound together by the tie of a passionate~integrity,
4652 I,IV | tale of his merits.~ ~"/Tiens, Mimi/, this is Monsieur /
4653 I,II | so well as he danced~the tight-rope of financial speculation,
4654 I,I | strange noises, her heart tightened yet palpitating, and her~
4655 I,IV | cracks, and he saw no broken~tiles until a tenant vacated the
4656 I,II | of a lady whose vines he tilled. He had three~sons; his
4657 I,VI | feels that~it must run a tilt against the Empire; the
4658 I,II | money on occasion, and gave timely~breakfasts,--there was soon
4659 I,III| every~mother knows the /Timeo Danaos et dona ferentes/,
4660 I,V | who was~dragging his foot timidly because Cesarine was there.~ ~
4661 I,IV | can buy~chewels and oder tings to make you bretty,--as
4662 I,V | some~phosphate of lime, a tiny quantity of carbonate of
4663 I,IV | birds at all~seasons, fur tippets in summer, nankeens in winter.
4664 I,II | pilfering, selfish and a tippler, she clashed with the simple
4665 I,VI | broum! broum!/ peculiar to tipplers of~brandy and other liquors,
4666 I,VI | boulevard, or on a cafe tippling,~disorderly, betting at
4667 I,VI | examined the~magistrate with a tipsy eye, and thought him a bit
4668 I,V | interrupting him in the middle of a tirade,~"that you have gone in
4669 I,IV | voice, not even noticing~the tit-for-tat of the young man, "consider
4670 I,IV | thought it concerned some tithe to be levied on his profits.~ ~"
4671 I,II | were sifted, and the first tithes~levied, on behalf of the
4672 I,III| stimulate the growth of hair, to~titillate the scalp, to revive the
4673 I,I | registering and yet turn over the titles to those to whom we sell
4674 I,V | excited the applause and~tittle-tattle of the Bourse. Pillerault
4675 I,II | revolution which made a Titus of every~man and abolished
4676 I,IV | quartier Saint-~Lazare and at Tivoli, we shouldn't be, as that
4677 I,I | to-morrow~what you have got to-day--I should have no credit,
4678 I,VI | in spite of an uproar of toasts and~reciprocal congratulations.~ ~"
4679 I,VII| undressed her mother before a~toilet-table of white marble with a long
4680 I,VI | there stilled remained the tokens of a~very excusable feast. "
4681 I,II | the shop,--a sort of den tolerably well decorated by~an upholsterer,
4682 I,I | He heard the death-bells tolling in his ears,--just as his~
4683 I,V | issued, as it were, from the tomb. Then~he stretched out a
4684 I,II | if~the soap and the paste toned up a skin which needed relaxing,
4685 I,IV | socks?), your shovel and tongs, and the very wood you've~
4686 I,I | head is clear we will try tonics."~ ~Madame Cesar passed
4687 I,V | floored a recalcitrant or too-familiar~wagoner and gone fearlessly
4688 I,III| disasters.~ ~Is it not a too-prolonged social flattery to paint
4689 I,II | Madame Birotteau became a topic among the~fashionable young
4690 I,IV | the brass lattice which topped an unpainted white wooden~
4691 I,V | of furniture with~arched tops covered in yellow, a carpet,
4692 I,VII| waft the~flames of their torches! We feel ourselves beloved;
4693 I,VI | sight of men~working by torchlight--for there were day workmen
4694 I,V | incredulity, Pillerault tore a strip from a little~book,
4695 I,II | Birotteau sank into such a torpor, after writing the letter
4696 I,VII| animation of~the scene, the torrents of light, the gaiety, the
4697 I,VII| same, inlaid with brass and tortoise-shell; the walls were hung~with
4698 I,IV | Batave. He~went up the dirty, tortuous staircase which he once
4699 I,III| equalled in its intensity the~tortures of his peril. The eyes of
4700 I,IV | later, ztit! the usurer will toss~him off as I do this glass
4701 I,IV | perceiving that the bankers~were tossing him from one to the other
4702 I,IV | which a man can grasp the totality of~fractions, and skim the
4703 I,VII| mirrors and put the last touches~on their toilets. Their
4704 I,VI | The old ironmonger had too tough a~fibre of integrity not
4705 I,II | deserted Cesar were well-~toughened to the pavements, his shoulders
4706 I,V | tid not~ask me for fifdy tousand francs. I should haf gif
4707 I,IV | You vill~haf one hundert tousant francs, Matame de Nucingen,
4708 | toward
4709 I,VI | I can find in provincial towns! The oil shall~sparkle,
4710 I,II | and abandonment in that township. Without~father, mother,
4711 I,VI | snuff like an old~Invalide; toy with your snuff-box, glance
4712 I,III| soft freshness of a skin traced with blue~veins, where the
4713 I,IV | adored of painters, the tracery of blue veins throbbing
4714 I,II | followed ignorantly the track of routine, whose opinions~
4715 I,VI | ll never~find except at a tradesman's table, for the pot-houses--"~ ~
4716 I,VI | made up of traders who are trading, and who are liable to suffer
4717 I,II | stand~everywhere; it is tradition and the stones of the earth
4718 I,VII| abandoning the glorious traditions of preceding~centuries,
4719 I,II | human beings; the~great tragedian ate raw meat, and Mademoiselle
4720 I,III| The word is found in the tragedy of~Berenice, where Racine
4721 I,II | the scenes of the~grand tragi-comedy played by the Left were
4722 I,III| not the imagination of a~tragic author inventing a catastrophe,
4723 I,III| bring that virtue low, to trample it under foot, to~render
4724 I,VII| Popinot would never have transacted~the smallest business with
4725 I,VII| hand and calls forth the transcendent theme~towards which the
4726 I,IV | the private deed about the~transference of the lease which Alexandre
4727 I,II | his baptismal record to be transferred from the~registry of the
4728 I,VI | be seen if we observe the transformations which take place in a~hundred
4729 I,III| her interest in him was~transformed into affection and finally
4730 I,VI | is a species of chemical transmutation, from which a clever~merchant
4731 I,VII| sunk in sorrows,~instead of transmuting them into doctrines of experience:
4732 I,II | diseases by facilitating the transpiration of the~tissues, and communicating
4733 I,II | all denoted the~villager transplanted to Paris. His powerful hairy
4734 I,IV | life of Rome gives to the Transteverine peasant-woman. Her hair,--~
4735 I,V | and~Company, as to set a trap for his daughter, yet his
4736 I,V | dimensions, it was the cell of~a Trappist. The antechamber, with a
4737 I,IV | grocers sell their beggarly trash at twenty-~four sous a pound,
4738 I,VII| mysteries of her untiring travail.~ ~Feeble existences, like
4739 I,III| his education during his travels in~Germany. On his return
4740 I,IV | revealed~the distance it had to traverse and the emptiness of the
4741 I,II | where he turned up after~traversing all France, having studied
4742 I,IV | zignatures. So denn, you traw a cheque to die order of~
4743 I,VII| with gilt spoons, on silver~trays. Tanrade, another illustrious
4744 I,II | read law-reports and books treating of commercial litigation.
4745 I,VI | based on the scientific treatise of Monsieur Vauquelin!'~
4746 I,II | Revolution. At the battle of Trebia, Macdonald called for volunteers~
4747 I,V | are~either paralyzed or trebly acute,--and she forthwith
4748 I,VI | and~covered with an iron trellis-work, which swelled out at the
4749 I,IV | off by an~oak balustrade, trellised with copper wire and furnished
4750 I,VI | unparalleled shape! Macassar trembles to its foundations!~Was
4751 I,VI | Markets depend on embankments, tremendous earth-works; earth-~works
4752 I,III| the post; he accordingly trenched upon Divine right, and~created
4753 I,VI | Molineux, assailed in his trenches. "That~article in the Code
4754 I,IV | Cesar stated, with painful trepidation, the answer and requirements
4755 I,III| color of male and female tresses.~This cosmetic will not
4756 I,IV | amount of die~cheque you trew in der morning; and at der
4757 I,III| have~thought of making ours triangular. Yet on the whole I prefer,
4758 I,VI | Queen Marie-Antoinette at Trianon; her gown (the~favorite
4759 I,III| duchesses and other royalist~tributes; also a superb Popinot,
4760 I,IV | Du Tillet has~played me a trick--oh! a damnable trick."~ ~
4761 I,VI | devices of Frontin,~the trickeries of Sganarelle, the lies
4762 I,I | and loyal to~suspect the trickery of others. Why should they
4763 I,VII| painter,~seeing the water trickling into the room where he was
4764 I,V | blueish paper sprinkled with tricolor flowers, which~had been
4765 I,IV | his comrades call him a trimmer. The~young architect in
4766 I,V | already disgusted by the trite and~commonplace character
4767 I,IV | staircase which he once trod so proudly.~He recalled
4768 I,II | returned to his study, the troop of courtiers,~friends, and
4769 I,II | are summed up in one idea. Troy and Napoleon are but poems.
4770 I,VI | safely, as with a flag~of truce, through the enemy's camp,--
4771 I,VII| of two hundred francs at Trudon's," said Madame Cesar, whose~
4772 I,I | Pillerault,--and my wife, who~saw true--"~ ~A rain of confused words,
4773 I,IV | gleamed on~an /omelette aux truffes/.~ ~Two covers and two napkins,
4774 I,IV | Imagine a pig rooting round a truffle-patch; he is followed by~a jolly
4775 I,V | he~was a deputy-mayor,--a trumped-up story! Reprobate! is that
4776 I,V | scent-bags, and that satin trumpery,~and the fans, and everything
4777 I,VI | creditors, notice of which is trumpeted forth in~the newspapers.
4778 I,III| francs of~the remaining trust-money to his accomplice. Du Tillet'
4779 I,III| large sum from the remaining trust-moneys~and give it to him, du Tillet,
4780 I,VI | took place that could be trusted.~ ~This alarming commercial
4781 I,I | notary, every broker, every trustee who~speculates is an object
4782 I,V | During dinner Raguet,~the trusty boy of all work, took charge
4783 I,II | slightly~silvered the thick tufts of hair on which the pressure
4784 I,V | usury, entreated with fear tugging at the heart-strings, dries
4785 I,VII| skirt of white satin, and a tulle robe with succory~flowers
4786 I,II | of~actresses,--Florine, Tullia, Mariette, etc. They laid
4787 I,II | clear-~sightedness, Cesar tumbled from the heights of hope
4788 I,V | left during this secret tumult,~came up to the appartement
4789 I,VII| divine smiles, robed in white tunics bordered with blue, flit
4790 I,II | like other busy men in the~turbulent and seething city, which
4791 I,II | the Bourse,--in short, the Turcarets of the~period. Thanks to
4792 I,II | without gloves,--as the~Turks the Moors; he knew no guide
4793 I,II | Cesar a personage, and the turmoil of political~crises naturally
4794 I,IV | Rubens. Cesarine had the turned-up nose of her~father, but
4795 I,V | animals loses~all color and turns white in winter."~ ~"Hein!
4796 I,VII| As for me, I work like a turnspit that~deserves baptism."~ ~"
4797 I,VI | old Pillerault was~his tutelary angel.~ ~Commercial law
4798 I,VII| the /crescendo/ of the /tutti/. The~ball was beginning
4799 I,V | stop all~business on the twenty-first of January."~ ~"On Sunday,
4800 I,VI | gesture, and slipped his twenty-franc piece into the palm of the~
4801 I,IV | forehead,--was caught up in a twist which showed the lines of
4802 I,III| we must experience the two-fold effects of a~warm letter
4803 I,II | naively inquired how to mix a two-sided cosmetic which should~produce
4804 I,II | narrow~intelligence, was a type of the petty bourgeoisie
4805 I,VII| link which united the three types~of feminine aristocracy
4806 I,IV | might be recognized the typical stockholder, who~believes
4807 I,VII| guess~at once the little tyrant of the Cour Batave, arrayed
4808 I,II | attachment to the fallen tyrants. This disclosure was one
4809 I,V | a humped-back, excessive ugliness, claret stains~upon the
4810 I,II | laid the foundation of his ultimate~success. Just as the tongue-battery
4811 I,IV | aspect of this human plant--umbelliferous, judging by the fluted blue~
4812 I,V | secret, so as not to give umbrage to~the Liberals.~ ~Monsieur
4813 I,IV | Molineux with a glance at the umbrella-merchant,~"part of a quarter has
4814 I,II | and he was often chosen umpire in contests where~his own
4815 I,VII| herself up to one day of unalloyed happiness,~that Constance
4816 I,V | was remarkable for its unalterable~clearness. His forehead,
4817 I,V | but one heart; a startling unanimity! Uncle Pillerault~passed
4818 I,II | merchants, who had hitherto been unanimous in their desires for public~
4819 I,VI | Birotteau, "your creditors unanimously agree to relinquish~the
4820 I,VI | Lourdois;~"your position is unassailable. But your business habits
4821 I,IV | guessed that credit was unattainable. If three~bankers refused
4822 I,II | were like cattle; they~were unaware of their inborn power; their
4823 I,V | salon.~ ~"My resignation is unbounded," said Cesar, calmly. "Dishonor
4824 I,V | an hour~silence reigned unbroken in Cesar's study. Such strength
4825 I,III| tact; their excellence is uncalculating,~even unreflecting, because
4826 I,V | buildings are horrible.~The vile uncleanliness of manufactories is their
4827 I,IV | infamous soul, and he made me uncomfortable at that~beautiful ball you
4828 I,II | severity will make you seem uncompromising; it will be~impossible to
4829 I,II | bewildered by the cool unconcern of~the Norman, who well
4830 I,III| fallen a prey to one~of those unconquerable passions which sometimes
4831 I,VII| receipts must be legal and undeniable."~ ~"Come, then," said du
4832 I,VII| Madame Rabourdin, one of the under-secretaries in Monsieur de la~Billardiere'
4833 I,VII| talked of it. Public opinion, undergoing a~change, now lauded him
4834 I,III| Rue des Cinq-Diamants, had undergone a great~change in two months.
4835 I,III| Tillet knew the enormous underground part played in the world
4836 I,I | minister of state, with an underhand look which I~don't like;
4837 I,III| the actual causes which underlie~their vicissitudes, caused
4838 I,I | do you hear me, Cesar? Underneath all this there is some~plot
4839 I,III| advertised; we must not underrate its power, it has been~pushed
4840 I,IV | dressing-gown gaped open, he saw an undershirt of~knitted wool, once white,
4841 I,VI | it to the~Gaite. Andoche understands prospectuses, he worms himself
4842 I,VII| severally wished for. Cesarine undressed her mother before a~toilet-table
4843 I,II | to him~at that moment the undying hatred which the spirits
4844 I,I | Roguin that he had never~been unfaithful to me, even in thought?
4845 I,II | ribbon ties, which were often~unfastened. His surtout coat, olive-green
4846 I,V | loving.~ ~"Stay!" he said, unfastening his cross, which he held
4847 I,III| the unhappy woman of how~unfitted her poor husband was to
4848 I,VII| who thought all men walked ungracefully if they stood~straight on
4849 I,III| will give you all you need. Unhappily, my~own funds are tied up
4850 I,II | Matelot gave the shop an unheard of vogue, and that in a
4851 I,VII| sub-lieutenant husbands his uniform,--his hair~entirely white,
4852 I,VII| how~to attain by carrying uniformity of decoration into the minutest~
4853 I,I | nothing; I succeed. It is unimaginable! outside every one~credits
4854 I,VII| as it were, a link which united the three types~of feminine
4855 I,V | consistent with~Himself; without unity, no power--"~ ~"Ah! in that
4856 I,II | before, the whole commercial~universe. Birotteau had not set foot
4857 I,V | and unpacked many a bale, unloaded many~a wagon. No fortune
4858 I,V | seen the banking-business~unmasked, without its cloak of courtesy.
4859 I,I | as in his eyes,~something unmistakably feline.~ ~Just at this moment
4860 I,V | many a case, packed and unpacked many a bale, unloaded many~
4861 I,IV | lattice which topped an unpainted white wooden~enclosure,
4862 I,VI | Four sous! six~months! an unparalleled shape! Macassar trembles
4863 I,VII| with a fury that was almost unprecedented. The lover~promised that
4864 I,II | Seine.~ ~Harassed by some unprofitable enterprise, he was lounging
4865 I,II | hidden in his way.~Like all unprotected boys, he loved the first
4866 I,VII| cried to him,~"The man is an unpunished rascal." Popinot would never
4867 I,II | which their~immense and unrecognized labors deserve--are nearly
4868 I,V | which was sufficiently~unremunerative, required an immense mechanical
4869 I,III| the costly knick-knacks of unrestrained~luxury. The carpet, one
4870 I,II | ideas. Downstairs, Adolphe~unsaid his brother's words, excused
4871 I,VI | ridiculous in shape, and quite unsalable.~They cost originally eight
4872 I,II | corruptible, he was too unscrupulous in the choice of means,~
4873 I,VI | privileged creditors and the~unsecured creditors, or when the /
4874 I,VI | it is heavy, dull, risky, unsettled. Now, don't go beyond that,
4875 I,VII| blood, gave harmony to his unsightly~features, and the fires
4876 I,II | and often served to fool unskilful applicants. As Cesar entered,
4877 I,IV | beaming with confidence, now, unstrung by perplexity, shrank from~
4878 I,VII| hour, the mysteries of her untiring travail.~ ~Feeble existences,
4879 I,VI | his plate,~left no stone unturned, and succumbs at last with
4880 I,VI | possibly, in a~few strange and unusual cases where dishonesty is
4881 I,VI | joyous eye, expressive face, unwearied memory, and~a glance that
4882 I,IV | certain fuliginous stains, the~unwholesome presence of smokers. Nothing
4883 I,II | industries judged~worthy of being upheld. Here were devised those
4884 I,V | stimulated by the necessity of upholding some being feebler than~
4885 I,IV | locksmiths, carpenters, and upholsterers yourself. I will simply
4886 I,VII| said Birotteau, "with the upper-~crust people. Cesarine,
4887 I,III| of the bank. After many ups~and downs, which were profitable
4888 I,I | overturns~their systems and upsets all theories; it is in fact
4889 I,VI | bankrupt himself.~ ~The upshot of all this is, that in
4890 I,VII| which warned him that~the upstart banker was not to be recognized
4891 I,I | was added at Cesarine's urgent request; she then took~the
4892 I,VI | like to it;~but the rest of us--"~ ~"Madame, commerce ought
4893 I,IV | disfigured through long usage that a woman~dressed in
4894 I,V | kept up the old-fashioned~usages and customs of former commercial
4895 I,I | never give my guarantee~uselessly, any more than I give my
4896 I,VI | Chamber of Peers, or an usher of the king's bedchamber,
4897 I,VI | in the present affair~of ushering into the world the oil of
4898 I,VI | on the manufactories, the utensils, the frames, the boilers,~
4899 I,VI | bankrupt's solicitor,~plays the utility role in the drama, where
4900 I,IV | to swindling,--for it is uttering counterfeit~paper-money,--
4901 I,II | National Guard, although~he was utterly incapable of giving the
4902 I,IV | broken~tiles until a tenant vacated the premises. When he met
4903 I,III| wants of a libertine and vagabond~life, led him to say /amen/
4904 I,III| du Tillet, the latter had vaguely foreseen the possibility~
4905 I,VII| followed them to the staircase, vainly~entreating them to remain.
4906 I,VII| Paris, and from which the Vallee-aux-Loups is seen in~all its coquetry,
4907 I,IV | admiration, which is all the more~valuable because he usually admires
4908 I,V | the shelves on~which the valuables were placed.~ ~"Mother Madou
4909 I,III| we will try an essence of vanilla and the spirit of~peppermint.
4910 I,II | of resolutely facing and vanquishing the first~skirmishings of
4911 I,V | in sympathy. This hidden vantage-ground did not~hinder Anselme from
4912 I,VII| much the same scene, with variations, at Lourdois~the house painter'
4913 I,V | metal plate,~painted red and varnished, to which were attached
4914 I,II | not need them.~Opinions vary on this point. However that
4915 I,IV | goot royalist like~you, who vas vounded at Zaint-Roqque--"~ ~"
4916 I,V | chimney-board, a console bearing a vase of~flowers under a glass
4917 I,IV | inferior, his subject, his~vassal; he laid claim to his subservience,
4918 I,II | modern poet has called a vat.~When he entered his shop,
4919 I,II | plays to be~puffed, nor vaudevilles to be accepted, nor articles
4920 I,IV | Ve vill broceed in dis vay--" said~this great and good
4921 I,I | bed! He has eaten so~much veal that he may be ill. But
4922 I,II | recalls the~poems of the Veda, the religion of Brahma
4923 I,V | between the productions of the vegetable kingdom and science.~Angelique
4924 I,VII| immolate your daughter."~ ~A vehement discussion ensued, which
4925 I,I | august victim! The mayor~vehemently supported me. So there it
4926 I,III| wife. Love is a famous /vehicle/,--happy word used by~Monsieur
4927 I,VII| orchestra raises the rich veil~with a motion of his hand
4928 I,II | in which intelligence was veiled beneath~simplicity: he observed
4929 I,IV | and said hastily,--~ ~"Vell, it is all agreet. See tu
4930 I,II | impression of the prospectus on vellum, at~the top of which shone
4931 I,V | almost unknown,~who made "la Vendee." Birotteau was not a stranger
4932 I,VII| Billardiere, one of those noble Vendeens whom he had learned to~value
4933 I,V | search of Madame Madou, the vendor of~dried fruits.~ ~"Well,
4934 I,V | heard it from you, a man I venerate, I could not~believe it.
4935 I,V | his life. He knew you, he~venerated you, without ever having
4936 I,V | notary was a being worthy of veneration,--the living image of~probity.
4937 I,IV | the torments of hell in Venetian dungeons ever~suffered more
4938 I,IV | me to Italy. We will see Venice, the~abode of doges,--unfortunately
4939 I,VI | the old man, as Cesar gave vent to an~exclamation.~ ~"Ah,
4940 I,III| to send to us? Make the venture. Begin the fight in~India,
4941 I,II | prime, choice~dinners at Venua's followed by the theatre,
4942 I,I | Yes, for one-fourth, by verbal agreement only. After being
4943 I,VII| landscape,~the first spring verdure, the delicious memory of
4944 I,I | virtuous Claparon~is on the verge of failure, with six million
4945 I,VII| they have been examined and verified by~the proper authority.
4946 I,IV | filbert of Provence, and the~veritable white hazel-nut of the Alps.~ ~
4947 I,VII| of his kneeling wife. A vessel had broken in~his heart,
4948 I,V | the nerves and the blood vessels; from the other~springs
4949 I,VI | met the clerk could see no~vestige of the perfumer. Even careless
4950 I,II | attested his origin if other~vestiges had not remained in various
4951 I,VI | N'est pas~detruit qui veut/. Light-minded people, devoid
4952 I,VI | the insolvent against the vexatious measures of angry creditors,--
4953 I,VII| Beethoven's ideal music~echoed, vibrated, in many tones, sounding
4954 I,III| earliest steps in a career of vice showed him for what he was,~
4955 I,II | incomplete education, and his vices from his~deserted and abandoned
4956 I,IV | suspicious to~him.~ ~"All right! Victoire!" called the banker.~ ~This
4957 I,VII| national guards, buys the "Victoires et Conquetes," the~"Soldat-laboureur,"
4958 I,II | their own line.~The women vied with each other in dress
4959 I,I | like the first cry of the~view-halloo in the ears of the game.~ ~
4960 I,IV | us to your nex pall? My vife is shalous;~she vish to
4961 I,IV | designer, had deceived the vigilance of his porter, Rue Saint-Honore.~
4962 I,V | manufactured, in the midst of the vilest filth. Gigonnet eventually~
4963 I,VI | master dishonored, lost, and~vilified. The creditors at the general
4964 I,II | his feet,--all denoted the~villager transplanted to Paris. His
4965 I,VI | paste them everywhere, in villages, on doors of churches,~all
4966 I,III| all over to~them, at any villanous price they choose to give.
4967 I,I | could have foreseen such villany as Roguin's?" said Lebas,
4968 I,VI | received the Marechal de~Villars on his return from Denain.~ ~"
4969 I,III| happy word used by~Monsieur Villele in the tribune yesterday."~ ~"
4970 I,IV | of business; to catch its~vim one must have the sloth
4971 I,IV | vulgar kidneys, /sautes au vin de champagne/,~sodden in
4972 I,VII| representative of public vindictiveness, asked~that honor might
4973 I,I | public honors? Are there not vinegar~merchants and mustard men
4974 I,II | waiting-maid of a lady whose vines he tilled. He had three~
4975 I,I | and~fields, and ponds and vineyards, and two dairies, which
4976 I,VII| We hear the~rustle of the violet silken curtains which the
4977 I,III| prima-donna. The ceiling was of violet-colored satin, heightened in~its
4978 I,VI | every day,--and here we are,~virtually masters of the property."~ ~
4979 I,IV | a banker's heart is mere~viscera. Claparon had seemed to
4980 I,V | them to the ball.~ ~The vision of a ball inspired the three
4981 I,IV | of the year, two hundred visiting cards~were sent to Birotteau.
4982 I,VII| worthy people paid~twenty-two visits in the course of one morning.~ ~
4983 I,VII| eye is lost in splendid vistas: it~sees a long perspective
4984 I,V | prudence, but not avarice. The vivacity of his eye showed the purity~
4985 I,VII| out to him."~ ~Joy was so vivid in their hearts that each
4986 I,II | He turned towards the Rue Vivienne to find Derville, his~solicitor,
4987 I,II | and brain)~awake ideas and vivify them; they are as wonderful
4988 I,III| seemed to me to miss~its vocation when it congratulates itself,
4989 I,II | gave the shop an unheard of vogue, and that in a part of Paris~
4990 I,V | herself into her uncle's arms,~voiceless except through tears and
4991 I,VII| laughter; the young women grow~volatile, and a few flowers drop
4992 I,VII| flowed the lava waves of a volcano. Love alone remained to
4993 I,V | fresh butter, made his usual Voltairean grimace, and said: "You
4994 I,V | Vauquelin, rather bored by the voluble~gratitude of the perfumer.~ ~"
4995 I,II | enormous as they are in volume. It is not one man with
4996 I,II | Trebia, Macdonald called for volunteers~to carry a battery. Captain
4997 I,II | result of some cruel and voluptuous caprice. The~following are
4998 I,IV | perfumer. "You see all der vorld ist inderesded."~ ~"Will
4999 I,VI | a sufficient majority of votes and debts to secure the~
5000 I,III| trust any one; they demand vouchers. With~them the bird in the
5001 I,IV | royalist like~you, who vas vounded at Zaint-Roqque--"~ ~"On
5002 I,V | which he listened to trivial vulgarities. The~silly nonsense which
5003 I,V | bestow on~Time, though it vulgarized it; for the habits of commercial
5004 I,III| withhold an honest sentiment vulgarly expressed. By~this trifling
5005 I,II | cross between that of a vulture and that of an~attorney;
5006 I,IV | Christianity, but he took the wafer when offered to him, and~
5007 I,VII| Loves hover in the air and waft the~flames of their torches!
5008 I,II | food, six francs a month as wages, and a~pallet to sleep upon
5009 I,VI | though his tongue was forever wagging, especially when he was
5010 I,V | a bale, unloaded many~a wagon. No fortune was ever more
5011 I,V | recalcitrant or too-familiar~wagoner and gone fearlessly to the
5012 I,IV | mastered with bugle voice~the wagoners when they brought the merchandise;
5013 I,VI | little street, where loaded~wagons can scarcely pass each other,
5014 I,VII| which reigns between the wainscots, walls, cornices, and the~
5015 I,VII| dinner, the wines, and~the waiters, under the orders of a major-domo
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