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2003 VII | through the~rock-work, where periwinkles would grow, iris, clematis,
2004 X | guaranteed to Francesca~permanent beauty; but what most struck
2005 VIII | meadows, forests crowning~perpendicular granite cliffs, like plumes,
2006 XVIII | soul! Oh! flower of heaven, perpetually adored, could I have lived~
2007 XVI | the soul is worn by these perplexities! What must not~the caged
2008 II | one of his horses, and the~perquisite of the manure. The two horses,
2009 XIV | and~invested her wages and perquisites. Hence, earning about ten
2010 XVII | angel, say what you will, my perseverance will~be rewarded. Ere long
2011 XIII | we both love~faithfully, persistently; at a distance from each
2012 Add | ADDENDUM~The following personages appear in other stories
2013 XXV | spoken of again. Only three persons--Girardet the~attorney, the
2014 III | elegance, showing her in perspective the splendid part played
2015 XV | fully accounted for to all~perspicacious readers, it was not so to
2016 XVII | Well,' he said, 'we will persuade you, and through you we
2017 III | those of the~painters before Perugino; the same plump, though
2018 V | hair like that of Saint Peter and Saint~Paul in pictures,
2019 II | three~successes of the /petit-maitre/ of discreditable etymology,
2020 XIII | carriage--an elegant English phaeton, with a splendid pair of
2021 I | Scientific students of social phenomena will not~fail to have observed
2022 IV | illustrious example of this~phenomenon in George Sand, in whom
2023 XXI | signed "/A friend to~Louis Philippe/," in which she informed
2024 XXII | though it is not~allowed any physical display, as it is in England,
2025 IX | her father's health, the physicians~having recommended him the
2026 II | manners and customs and~physiognomy are worth describing. This
2027 IV | Rosalie a spirit~of iron. Physiologists and profound observers will
2028 XVIII | turns to the light. /Qual pianto/ are these~eleven years,
2029 XIX | les Rouxey, which is~very picturesquely situated. The chateau and
2030 VI | advising him to turn~larger pieces, columns. After persuading
2031 XI | three revolutions in~Naples, Piemont, and Spain. On leaving,
2032 Add | Bachelor's Establishment~Pierre Grassou~A Start in Life~
2033 X | a log.~ ~"/Nel lago con pietra/!" said the terrible dumb
2034 IV | everything is classified, known,~pigeon-holed, ticketed, and numbered,
2035 XI | have clothed the chain of Pilatus, the Rigi,~and this superb
2036 XII | will not let~my poor Emilio pine ten minutes longer than
2037 XIX | granite masses covered with pines, when silence~broods over
2038 XXVIII| to Rosalie, who, with a pious impulse,~kissed the lines
2039 XXVIII| are more fatal than the pistol~shots of a duel. Francesca
2040 II | of~his farms and practise pistol-shooting. He attached as much importance~
2041 XXI | just as~the audience in the pit do at the representation
2042 XIII | feeling to its~supremest pitch. In short, to express this
2043 XXII | There is something~divinely pitiless in that head."~ ~"You have
2044 XV | he did not perceive the pits and~seams which virulent
2045 V | asked the Baroness, thus placing the conversation in the
2046 VIII | highroads~that cross the plains of France, and he looked
2047 X | aspirations for~happiness. This plant," he went on, pointing to
2048 XIX | Watteville, ended his career by planting trees and making a fine~
2049 XIII | banter, of haughtiness and playfulness,~made Francesca at this
2050 XIII | he should have been the plaything of a whim, for he~had heard
2051 VII | Besancon.~Nevertheless, he pleaded three times at the Commercial
2052 XIII | of giving you some of the pleasures of~vanity? What lout but
2053 XXII | arrival at Besancon, while pledging himself for the~future.
2054 VIII | perpendicular granite cliffs, like plumes, deserted but verdant~reaches
2055 II | patent leather, bright blue plush breeches, a red waistcoat,
2056 XIV | doubted the sincerity of this poetical~flight; Albert had taken
2057 VI | quite settled?" said~Rosalie point-blank to the Vicar-General, during
2058 I | nations is suspended on two points--the uses of words and the
2059 XXVI | Baron to catch hold of a pole pushed down~at the place
2060 II | were six francs spent in polish to spread on his boots~or
2061 XXV | that he could not have been politer to the King himself.~Jerome
2062 XXIV | statesman of~seventy, "what politicians would they find?"--"Berryer,
2063 XXIV | exceptional step of going to the poll, to oblige the daughter
2064 XXI | And all the time she was pondering~these machinations, the
2065 Add | Beatrix~Cousin Betty~Cousin Pons~ ~Jeanrenaud~The Commission
2066 VII | Mariette, which~brought poppies to her cheeks, "that you
2067 XIX | be powerful without being~popular.~ ~In the course of this
2068 I | the notorious Duchess of Portsmouth. They~were at first so jeered
2069 XVI | several lawyers to eminent positions. But when I~remembered the
2070 VIII | if ever a passion should possess a heart at once~so tender
2071 VIII | here to take charge of our~possessions. Then you can go where you
2072 XXIV | the wall.~ ~"Gone--in a post-chaise, mademoiselle."~ ~"He is
2073 XXV | off, heard him tell the postilion 'The Geneva Road!' "~ ~"
2074 I | jest; all Paris went to see Pothier and~Brunet in /Les Anglaises
2075 IV | neckcloths~set, and by dint of pots of patent blacking--an end
2076 XVII | which I have unceasingly~poured out my strength and energy,
2077 XII | to~get my living here. /Povera/ Francesca! who would have
2078 XXII | dawned of the first struggle, practically the show of~hands; the votes
2079 XXVIII| wholly devoted to~religious practices.~PARIS, May 1842.~ ~
2080 IX | fashion. Rodolphe had~loudly praised the elegance of this arrangement,
2081 XIII | an image which has~been pre-eminently successful from the earliest
2082 XXI | revolution of July, he always preached the salutary~doctrine of
2083 X | spite of Leopold's utmost precautions, Rodolphe fell ill of a~
2084 III | up~exclusively within the precincts of the Hotel de Rupt--which
2085 XIII | already we have~felt the preciousness of the one we love; but
2086 XIX | magnificent spot.~ ~Between two precipitous hills--little peaks with
2087 III | gossip which almost all very precise women love to~hear, being
2088 XVI | to fly! That has been my predicament since~that fine undertaking
2089 VIII | alarmed when she detected this predisposition, Rodolphe wished for~things
2090 XXV | was understood that the Prefect~had obliged him with the
2091 II | been a fusion--or, if you prefer it, a confusion--of the
2092 XXI | best~man to choose; they preferred the triumph of his half-hearted
2093 VIII | who was carried off by a premature~death before he could make
2094 XIX | vulgar phrase, and exerting a~preponderant influence without stirring
2095 XI | a princess, with all the prerogatives she might have enjoyed~in
2096 XII | this,~of which you yourself prescribed the conditions."~ ~
2097 XXVIII| of the house, rents, and~preserves. So Rosalie and her mother,
2098 XXII | had produced!~ ~Under the pressure of this eloquence, all the
2099 VII | may be made--"~ ~"Do you presume, Rosalie, to guide your
2100 I | borne as~an escutcheon of pretence on the old shield of the
2101 XXV | event lent weight to the prevailing prejudice at Besancon against~
2102 XIX | the most exemplary gravity prevails.~If this whim could be brought
2103 XXI | burnt it.~ ~Rosalie aimed at preventing Albert's election, so as
2104 XXV | strangers; indeed, two years previously they had received confirmation~
2105 X | to you is well worth the prick of a stiletto. Only show
2106 XX | makes up the life of the priesthood, was at stake.~That Savaron
2107 XV | to the maid, who was as prim~and sanctimonious as her
2108 XX | row, and took with~him his prime minister Modinier. The lake
2109 XIII | have made him one of the Princes of Art.~ ~"Take that seat,"
2110 X | one, nature created you a princess----"~ ~
2111 XVII | Duchesse d'Argaiolo~(nee Princesse Soderini)~At Belgirate,~
2112 III | which held her rigidly to principles. Rosalie knew~absolutely
2113 XIX | from Arcier. Articles were printed in the~/Review/ which merely
2114 XXI | Girardet the lawyer; of the printer of the /Eastern~Review/;
2115 XIV | about ten louis a~year, she probably had by this time, including
2116 XIX | had~solved the singular problem of how to be powerful without
2117 VI | it. Here~is one of these problems: Ought girls to be informed
2118 VI | brings with it such serious problems--for the~future of a nation
2119 XX | house of the~Wattevilles, a proceeding which shows how much tact
2120 XXVII | furniture, and with the proceeds could repay some~money owed
2121 III | Rosalie our Cato affected prodigality; he professed a life of~
2122 XVIII | writing the only literary production that will ever come~from
2123 I | some wits of the legal profession~declared that he had been
2124 XIX | him a Canon who needed his professional advice.~"You are a priest
2125 XXII | first to enjoy the right of profiting by his influence.~ ~This
2126 I | whereby, for he~enjoyed the profoundest ignorance; but as his wife
2127 II | Spanish about him.~He was progressing rapidly in the direction
2128 XIX | anything but of Savaron's~two projects. And thus, after eighteen
2129 XVIII | beautiful Duchess sealed the promises made by~the exile Francesca.
2130 XXI | during these~three months. By promising Mariette--as she afterwards
2131 VII | applied to love--she eagerly promoted the~plan for the Belvedere.~ ~"
2132 VII | impressed the necessity for~promoting the interests of Besancon,
2133 XX | by engaging~Girardet, and prompting him, it will be possible
2134 IX | Fanny Lovelace. This name (pronounced~/Loveless/) is that of an
2135 II | Soulas from circulation by~pronouncing him "A man of advanced ideas."
2136 VIII | months had given him so many proofs of filial affection,--~Monsieur
2137 XXII | chances,~and clever men can prophesy their failure or success.
2138 XI | done, the lover~came to propose to Francesca to come out
2139 IV | acquaintance, flirted in strict propriety with Amedee de Soulas. When~
2140 III | Watteville, to whom her enormous prospective fortune~at that time lent
2141 XX | stake your fortune and your prospects on a woman's liking, any
2142 XIX | His heirs asserted their protectorate of the village of Riceys,
2143 XXVII | ill, and whom Providence protects and saves--miraculously,
2144 II | had their sub-lions, who protested by the smartness of~their
2145 XI | women do," replied Gina proudly. "Her father's name is~Colonna."~ ~
2146 XXII | conscience. What a glory for Provence to have~found a Mirabeau,
2147 I | stern nature that became proverbial (we still say "as~sharp
2148 VIII | had thus imported into the province the manner, the~brilliancy,
2149 VII | hurting the conceit of the provincials by refusing their~articles,
2150 XVII | dust of provincial life, prowling like a~starving tiger round
2151 III | display of folly and latent prudence, had an object, or the /
2152 VII | marriage with one of the great~publishers of important ecclesiastical
2153 VIII | please; my journey is ended.~Pull to land, men, and put us
2154 X | missed me," said Rodolphe, pulling from his wound a stiletto,~
2155 XXI | nowadays, rarely in the pulpit; but it is found on~certain
2156 XVIII | journal. Thanks for your punctuality.--~So you found great pleasure
2157 II | more irreproachable, for he~punctually attended the services at
2158 XXVII | Abbe severely. "God often~punishes them on earth; herein lies
2159 XXVII | appalled by dread of~what your punishment may be. What has become
2160 VIII | guaranteed him to be a docile pupil. Leopold could see himself~
2161 XVI | shall have found a house to~purchase in Besancon, so as to secure
2162 XXVI | her daughter. The Baron purchased various outlying~plots,
2163 XIII | mingling with his blood as purer~blood, with his soul as
2164 XXIV | be eaten up alive by the Puritans of the Left--who~do worse--
2165 XVII | through, and its general purport was~stamped on her heart.
2166 Add | Schinner, Hippolyte~The Purse~A Bachelor's Establishment~
2167 XVII | gratitude without loosening his purse-strings by saying~to me, 'Would
2168 XXI | the deeply~artful course pursued by the lawyer during his
2169 VII | good sense and sound legal purview that they~placed their claims
2170 XXVI | to catch hold of a pole pushed down~at the place where
2171 XI | her~manners was a fresh puzzle to Rodolphe, who suspected
2172 XII | Rodolphe was still~more puzzled.~ ~"He is but sixty-five,
2173 XVIII | earth turns to the light. /Qual pianto/ are these~eleven
2174 IV | resident with~all political qualifications. Finally, he had his name
2175 IV | of the Rupts. But these qualities--or~faults, if you will have
2176 XVII | in his brain,~such inward qualms in his body as I go through
2177 XII | Madame d'Abrantis /e tutte quanti/.~Everything we take the
2178 VII | with her confessor at a~quarter-past eight, telling her mother
2179 II | families~in France when quartered there, requires efforts
2180 XIII | take part in the~famous quartette, /Mi manca la voce/, which
2181 XVI | Saint Helena, but on the Quay of the~Tuileries, on the
2182 I | marriage. She is one~of the queens of the saintly brotherhood
2183 XXVI | les~Rouxey."~ ~"You are a queer man with your daughter!
2184 XVI | badly while he could have quelled the insurrection; as~he
2185 IX | coopers from Neufchatel, he questioned them as to the~neighborhood,
2186 XVII | previous~existence, for her quick intelligence threw light
2187 XVI | its results, and perhaps quicker~than any other. In the course
2188 XXV | frontier, for he was thus quit of his only~opponent. Next
2189 XIII | Rodolphe's. A slight thrill quivered~through that superb face
2190 XXII | months.~ ~Albert went home quivering. The townsfolk had applauded
2191 III | high society of~Besancon quoted Monsieur Amedee de Soulas
2192 III | revealed in its mystical radiance to the~eyes of the studious
2193 XXII | of the two~nations.~ ~The Radical party named their candidate;
2194 XX | with coming and going and raging over it. You will have a
2195 XII | other words, the son of our /ragionato/. Poor boy!~he could not
2196 XIII | enthusiastic, and returns to arch raillery~with a readiness, a facility,
2197 XIX | in the matter of the~two railways to Versailles--as for every
2198 XX | Vilard, and I will then raise a wall."~ ~"If you give
2199 VII | Monsieur de Soulas, "he is raising the kiosk on a~concrete
2200 XXVII | her a fierce reply which~rankles, and which will be your
2201 XIII | as I love a picture~by Raphael, a fine horse, a beautiful
2202 VI | de Watteville exchanged rapid glances with the Vicar-General.~ ~"
2203 XII | talked with such extreme rapidity, and in a~dialect unfamiliar
2204 II | him.~He was progressing rapidly in the direction of obesity,
2205 XII | to divine love. And the raptures~of that moment must have
2206 XIII | a man old."~ ~One of the rarest gifts in women is a certain
2207 IX | fruit,~and the botanical rarities of this spot were what had
2208 XIII | he~compared to them the rarity of happy moments in our
2209 XV | consequence of the utter rascality of my two~partners, who
2210 X | against his black coat. The rash Frenchman could but just~
2211 XIX | Rouxey--in the heart of a ravine where the~torrents from
2212 X | evening~that she shed a ray of brightness on his grieving
2213 XIII | the shock to her spirit~reacted: Francesca blushed! Rodolphe
2214 XV | for to all~perspicacious readers, it was not so to Rosalie,
2215 XVII | feminine occupations, and realized her mother's ideal of a~
2216 IV | characteristics, wit, or genius~reappear in families at long intervals,
2217 XIX | force to this idea. The~reasonable folk in opposition to this
2218 IV | Rosalie showed no symptoms of rebellion. Then the~arid bigot accused
2219 XVII | is a moment when Tantalus rebels, crosses his~arms, and defies
2220 IV | alternately dismissed and~recalled her daughter, and tried
2221 III | thousand francs a year, while~receiving all the upper circle of
2222 | recent
2223 | recently
2224 I | French in London, and this is reciprocal. The hostility of the two~
2225 II | supposed to be a spendthrift, recklessly~extravagant, whereas the
2226 VII | flashes.~Rosalie, with a recklessness which Mariette noted, stood
2227 XIV | lovely woman comfortably reclining on red cushions, her hair~
2228 XIII | intermediate loops of rings. This~recognition between Rodolphe and Francesca,
2229 XXIV | as her kerchief.~ ~"She recognizes the writing," said he to
2230 IX | Rodolphe's amazement on recognizing the deaf-mute as one of
2231 IX | health, the physicians~having recommended him the air of Lucerne.
2232 XXVIII| to you, will you not be reconciled to your~mother and marry
2233 XI | that, and naturally I have reconsidered~my conduct. Well! I will
2234 XXII | and sixty votes were not recorded: those of~Monsieur de Grancey'
2235 XXI | their country places to recoup herself by economy~for Monsieur
2236 VIII | fate, Rodolphe's mother had recourse to a heroic measure.~She
2237 XXVIII| those of his monastery to recover his~liberty.~ ~She left
2238 X | tell nothing."~ ~Francesca, recovering from her astonishment, helped
2239 XI | All these observations now recurred to his mind; he became~thoughtful
2240 I | ignorance; but as his wife was a red-haired~woman, and of a stern nature
2241 XVII | de Watteville shiver and redden~and turn pale again as she
2242 XIII | for life! A faint smile, refined and subtle, candid and~triumphant,
2243 VI | thinking~of nothing, but who is reflecting on things in general so
2244 IV | behind which weakness takes refuge. Then the mother regarded
2245 XVI | outsider will meet them! They refuse to admit him to~their drawing-rooms,
2246 IV | Mairie, and had himself registered as a resident with~all political
2247 XXVI | abandoning herself to grief and regrets that were evidently~exaggerated.
2248 XIV | began,~never to cease, a regular correspondence between Rodolphe
2249 XXVIII| yielded to the temptation to~rehabilitate the man of the world, the
2250 XXII | an election, like a dress rehearsal at a theatre,~is the most
2251 XXII | those women who are born to reign!" said the Vicar-~General,
2252 XVI | portrait of my divinity reigns--of her to whom my life~is
2253 IV | soul of his grand-niece, reinforced by the~tenacity and pride
2254 XIV | Prince and Princess had been~reinstated in their place and rights
2255 XXVIII| the friar would have been~rejected by this monastery. Grace
2256 XV | death,"~exclaimed Mariette, rejoiced at the unexpected turn of
2257 VIII | for lack of~inventiveness, relate their private joys, their
2258 I | a part of history to be related~here--this nineteenth century
2259 XXVIII| the daughter had~signed a release for all the inheritance
2260 XXIII | large~enough I shall be released from my promise. In me you
2261 XIII | justified, indeed, by the relief of the two refugees, but
2262 IX | francs a month Rodolphe was relieved of all thought for~the necessaries
2263 XX | than~those on which you rely. It is always possible to
2264 VII | when we are there. Perhaps~remarks may be made--"~ ~"Do you
2265 X | Francesca," he~went on, remembering the name he had heard little
2266 XIX | the soil~which had to be removed to make a channel for the
2267 XIX | The old assassin, the old renegade, the old~Abbe Watteville,
2268 I | illustrious of murderers and renegades--his~extraordinary adventures
2269 II | to make them three times renewed, cravats costing ten francs,~
2270 XXVII | life of the world; he has renounced it. He is a novice in the~
2271 XVI | the interest~out of the rental, and I shall take good care
2272 XII | always certain of being fully repaid by God. Love never believes~
2273 XXVI | The Baron restored and repaired the house to~suit his daughter'
2274 XVII | outstretched for~hours, and repeating prayers all the time. She
2275 XIII | he would be ignored and repelled. He asked for~Prince Gandolphini,
2276 XI | said she.~ ~"Her tenderness replaced by an equal tenderness----"~ ~"/
2277 XX | interview with the Abbe, who had reported the result to her father. "
2278 XXI | audience in the pit do at the representation of the generous~sentiments
2279 XXI | regarded as bigwigs. Each man represented on an average~six votes,
2280 III | Archbishop--and~severely repressed by an exclusively religious
2281 XIV | event which the system of repression to~which they are subjected
2282 XX | case--well, I will never reproach you by a word!"~ ~"Oh, if
2283 IV | down on herself a~smart reproof. Thus, to all her mother'
2284 XIII | she is, and for which her reputation is known~outside Italy.
2285 XVII | critics, who make~other men's reputations but can never make their
2286 II | France when quartered there, requires efforts of diplomacy which~
2287 XI | Francesca, at my age~tenderness requited, and by so sublime, so royally
2288 XII | itself secure but by this resemblance to divine love. And the
2289 III | than serious--tiresome; we resent being amused, and~are furious
2290 XIII | Milan had not lately come to reside at Geneva.~ ~"Not so far
2291 IV | himself registered as a resident with~all political qualifications.
2292 VIII | length~with philosophical resignation.~ ~The character of his
2293 XXII | number.~ ~Nothing could resist the slow grinding of the
2294 II | offered more deaf and dumb resistance to progress. At Besancon~
2295 XVII | absorbing thoughts, never resisted her will, seemed to be~devoted
2296 XXI | of taking the oaths and resisting the present order of~things,
2297 XIX | satisfaction after coming to this resolution, inspired by the~natural
2298 VIII | fifteen thousand francs, resolving to devote the whole of it~
2299 XXI | faculties of his soul and~the resources of his intellect. He entered
2300 XV | Mariette, "it is perfectly respectable;~Jerome honestly means to
2301 XXI | Monsieur de Chavoncourt, highly~respected in Besancon, was the representative
2302 XXV | treated the old gentleman so~respectfully that he could not have been
2303 XIV | midst of his warfare, was a respite full of delights; he spent~
2304 VII | snares and woes of literary responsibilities were utterly unknown.~Albert
2305 XXVI | Watteville, may take the responsibility of settling your~daughter.
2306 XXVI | Modinier in due time. The Baron restored and repaired the house to~
2307 XVII | Duc d'Argaiolo! Triumph~restores the youth of men who have
2308 XI | out~of delicacy, wished to restrain it. Ah! Francesca, at my
2309 XVI | them, or preserve them, or resuscitate them. When I~shall have
2310 IV | George Sand, in whom are resuscitated the force, the~power, and
2311 XIII | suddenly brought her out of her~retirement, and made her one of the
2312 XIX | fence, and built himself a retreat on the dam,~which he widened
2313 XXVII | stained his honor beyond retrieving.~ ~"Do you not feel all
2314 XXII | ambitious programme, this retrospect of~his life and character
2315 XIII | becomes enthusiastic, and returns to arch raillery~with a
2316 XIII | days at Gersau. Rodolphe reveled in~the exquisite sensation
2317 XXVIII| herself the luxury of a bitter revenge; she thought~of nothing
2318 XXVIII| youthful heart, in all that the reverend~Father General of our Order
2319 I | favor on every point, and reverses the decision~of the Lower
2320 XV | Savaron de Savarus, and so revive~in France a good name now
2321 XI | which had led to the three revolutions in~Naples, Piemont, and
2322 III | toughest disquisitions in the Revue des Deux Mondes, and you
2323 XVII | my perseverance will~be rewarded. Ere long I shall, from
2324 XXVI | a~seat under a clump of rhododendrons, whence there was a view
2325 VII | centre between Mulhouse~and Rhone.~ ~To compete with Strasbourg,
2326 X | turned by one of the false ribs. "But a little higher~up
2327 IX | old English family, but Richardson has given~it to a creation
2328 XXVI | out on horseback: one to~ride to Besancon, and the other
2329 XIX | had been at all times a right-of-way to where it~ends in a horseshoe
2330 XVI | up my flag, thinking, and rightly, that I~should meet with
2331 XIV | reinstated in their place and rights on the King's accession.
2332 XI | the chain of Pilatus, the Rigi,~and this superb lake--"~ ~"
2333 XIX | two hills~he enclosed in a ring fence, and built himself
2334 XVII | ever felt such a perpetual ringing in his ears, such a~nervous
2335 I | Brunet in /Les Anglaises pour rire/; but in 1816 and 1817 the
2336 V | eight~in the morning. He rises every night between one
2337 VIII | demand of mountains and rivers, lakes and rocks, brooks
2338 XIII | future~to the past, and rivet a real attachment more deeply
2339 XIII | perhaps of these incidental rivets that Bossuet spoke when
2340 XIII | lake, and, like all~the roads in Switzerland, is very
2341 VII | What a glorious task to rob Strasbourg and~Dijon of
2342 I | had been worn against that rock--/Rupt/ is obviously~derived
2343 VII | three feet wide through the~rock-work, where periwinkles would
2344 XIV | at the Villa Gandolphini, rocked in hope.~ ~Rodolphe then
2345 VIII | mountains and rivers, lakes and rocks, brooks and~pastures, trees
2346 XXVI | herself to a riding habit and rode about;~her father, whom
2347 XIII | and she held one out to Rodolphe--~"were those hands made
2348 XIII | last minute been Princess Rodolphini."~ ~It was said with the
2349 XI | her head. Two large tears rolled down Rodolphe's~cheeks.~ ~"
2350 XIX | in the firs and larches, rolling up and along~the hills till
2351 VI | Rosalie because there was a~romance behind it. For the first
2352 XXV | the Vicar-General, and Rosalie--were seriously affected
2353 XIX | unfortunately, too many~Rosalies in the world, and this story
2354 XXVI | three of Albert's, and the rough copies which she showed~
2355 XIII | for Vevay by the longest route, starting sooner than was~
2356 IX | moved by the spirit of routine, to carry out~the excursion
2357 XIX | the great and the little Rouxey--in the heart of a ravine
2358 VIII | the waters. As the boat rowed past, a woman's head was~
2359 IX | and sent away the boat and rowers. At the cost~of wetting
2360 XIV | dressed like a~sailor, and rowing with all the more grace
2361 XIV | which can ever vie with~the royal family of France--"~ ~"Oh!
2362 XXI | unanimous support of the Royalists, an immediate readiness
2363 XI | requited, and by so sublime, so royally beautiful a~~creature as
2364 IX | month's payment in advance. Rub a Swiss ever so~little,
2365 II | garrison, a good-natured, fat, rubicund face,~a flat nose, and brown
2366 XIII | independence. /Our/ part is not to ruffle foreign~courts; there are
2367 XX | and I may tell you what ruffles~my mind. Some difficulties
2368 VII | done in their garden,"~was rumored in Besancon.~ ~"They are
2369 XVIII | life. What~folly it is to run after power, a name, fortune!
2370 X | swallow as soon as she had rung.~ ~"These patriots do not
2371 XVII | the goal and die, like the runner of antiquity! To see~fortune
2372 I | obviously~derived from /rupes/. Scientific students of
2373 III | precincts of the Hotel de Rupt--which her~mother rarely
2374 XIV | me!" he said. And with a rush, he kissed her eyes to wipe~
2375 XIII | are many foreigners here, Russians and English."~ ~"Even some
2376 VII | been sent for from Paris to rusticate the interior but it will
2377 XXVIII| rival, "for~one has been as ruthless as the other."~ ~After enjoying
2378 XIV | recognized Mariette the lady's-maid.~ ~"Mariette and Jerome!"
2379 III | play the part of a lover sacrificed to duty by the~Baroness,
2380 XIX | by a girl's~idea: She was sacrificing herself for /him/.~ ~"She
2381 XII | simplicity. "Does our~happiness sadden you?"~ ~"Your husband is
2382 III | modeling, the~same delicacy saddened by ecstasy, the same severe
2383 IX | have thought~themselves safe; in all Gersau there could
2384 XV | as the longest but the safest. I can see you jump~with
2385 XXII | proved to them that their safety lay at the Prefecture, and
2386 XIV | young man dressed like a~sailor, and rowing with all the
2387 VIII | the projected journey to Saint-~Gothard, on the strength
2388 XX | an ally of your Faubourg Saint-Germain."~ ~"What! do you suppose
2389 XVI | gaining a cross for a wound at Saint-Merri.~ ~"Now, listen. When I
2390 XXV | used~to belong to Madame de Saint-Vier before she died; then he
2391 I | one~of the queens of the saintly brotherhood which gives
2392 III | those of Albert Durer's saints, or those of the~painters
2393 VII | appealed to Dole, to Dijon, to Salins, to Neufchatel, to the~Jura,
2394 X | She fetched him some salts, and revived Rodolphe by
2395 XXI | he always preached the salutary~doctrine of taking the oaths
2396 XIV | possessed by an ambition sanctified by his love, set to~work.
2397 XV | maid, who was as prim~and sanctimonious as her mistress, and who,
2398 X | of hope on his woe. She sang, not indeed gay songs,~but
2399 V | needful, and lending itself~to sarcasm to become incisive.~ ~"Monsieur
2400 IX | fear of~the Austrian or Sardinian police. The young lady waits
2401 XXVIII| happiness," retorted Rosalie.~ ~"Satan!" exclaimed the Vicar-General.~ ~
2402 XXI | candidature.~ ~But this did not satisfy Rosalie. She sent the Prefet
2403 XIX | over it like that of the Savannas or the Steppes, then every~
2404 XX | afraid? Get the famous lawyer Savaron--engage him at~once, lest
2405 XXI | natural son of the Comte de~Savarus--pray keep the secret of
2406 XXVII | Providence protects and saves--miraculously, we say!~But
2407 VIII | make his fortune, while saving, by~strict economy, a small
2408 IV | faculty of the Marechal de Saxe, whose~natural granddaughter
2409 XVIII | fashion of~chatting at the Scala every evening with a dozen
2410 XVII | after all, I failed to scale the tribune and conquer
2411 II | the future, in three very scantily furnished~rooms at the end
2412 XIII | dress and the gauze of her scarf. But~when, at such a moment, /
2413 XXVIII| face is marked with fearful scars,~which have bereft her of
2414 XIV | gave it the appearance of~scathing irony, and which set Rodolphe'
2415 IV | pondered on the meaning of this scene without discovering it,
2416 XII | affable, so~hale, Rodolphe scented some mystification, and
2417 II | the~Beauffremont, the de Scey, and the Gramont families,
2418 XXI | richer than Amedee and his school-friend, were his intimate allies.~
2419 IX | land, to Brunnen and to Schwytz, and came in at~nightfall.
2420 VI | cost her many quarrels~and scoldings, and, indeed, she knew him
2421 XXIV | sixty votes, he~would often scotch the wheels of the Government
2422 XV | have come~worse out of the scrape if I had not been made to
2423 IX | behind him, or tearing deep scratches in his back, he got through
2424 XXVI | she started, and ran off screaming, "Oh! father!"--The~Baron
2425 IX | used the cook's name as a screen to net the little~profits
2426 XXII | words. Our neighbors have a scrimmage, the French try their~fate
2427 XVII | tormented by remorse and scruples. She had already felt shame
2428 X | beautiful as ever a Greek sculptor added to the~polished arms
2429 XII | the Simplon; he came by sea, by Marseilles, and had
2430 XXVII | is that of~breaking the seal of a letter, or of reading
2431 XVIII | look, the beautiful Duchess sealed the promises made by~the
2432 XV | not perceive the pits and~seams which virulent smallpox
2433 XXVII | From London~Albert went in search of her to Naples, and from
2434 XVII | empire~that I crave, is but secondary; it is to me only a means
2435 VIII | make any arrangements for securing the means of~existence to
2436 IX | dark~to walk and talk in security."~ ~He lay down by the side
2437 IV | gentleman from Paris, who, after~seeking apartments, made up his
2438 | seeming
2439 VII | turned her blood, for it seethed and boiled as though its
2440 IV | weak and yielding, as the seething lavas~within a hill before
2441 VI | came to Mass. Then she~was seized with an impulse of extreme
2442 XXII | see her!" cried Savarus, seizing a candle, and leading the~
2443 I | was exquisite. The wines selected by~Monsieur de Watteville,
2444 XV | second~conscience, my other self! Sometimes I would say to
2445 XXII | These two worthy~men, his self-appointed spies, affected to be Albert'
2446 XVII | had expiated her sin by self-imposed penances; she fasted, she~
2447 III | who become /lions/ out~of self-interest and speculation. The Wattevilles,
2448 II | price for which he could sell his turned~clothes, a present
2449 XXVII | begging~his assistance in selling the house belonging to Monsieur
2450 XV | list for promotion to the Senate~under the title of Comte
2451 XVII | Farewell, my friend; I send love to your children, and
2452 XV | letters which Monsieur Savaron sends to the post by~Jerome."~ ~"
2453 XXI | house of~Monsieur Boucher senior, composed of the contractor
2454 XX | the Baron. "But you are a sensible girl; we~have some little
2455 VIII | was cursed with extreme sensitiveness.~From his infancy he had
2456 XII | never lacking to religious sentiment; man is~always certain of
2457 I | wedding, at~the beginning of September 1834, when the women were
2458 XIII | nothing in her face; its serenity defied love; he longed~to
2459 III | we~are serious, more than serious--tiresome; we resent being
2460 I | the old servants. Though~served in blackened family plate,
2461 XVIII | live there as /cavaliere servente/,~only our passion was too
2462 XXIII | said Albert, "we must get seventy-five more."~ ~"Yes," said the
2463 XVIII | thirty-five;~the dear Duke is seventy-seven--that is to say, ten years
2464 XXVII | seems to~me to have carried severity to an extreme. At Belgirate,
2465 III | and women's work--plain sewing, embroidery, netting. At~
2466 XI | written over shop-doors: Sforza, Canova,~Visconti, Trivulzio,
2467 V | wretched chest of drawers, a shabby carpet, a camp-bed, and
2468 XII | had not been the slightest shade of frivolity in~Francesca'
2469 XV | Mariette was trembling by the shaking of her~arm.~ ~"I wish you
2470 VII | little innocent air, which shammed simplicity to deceive Madame
2471 III | her forehead, which was shapely enough. Her~face was exactly
2472 VII | would pay a~dividend to the share-holders of five per cent, the editor
2473 I | proverbial (we still say "as~sharp as Madame de Watteville"),
2474 XVI | harangues have at any rate sharpened my tongue and accustomed
2475 XXI | already brought a few docile sheep to follow the bell.~ ~
2476 XVIII | inventive by~nature, and in sheer despair, I took the only
2477 XXV | Monsieur turned as pale as a sheet, and said he was to be~shown
2478 IX | under the water-worn granite~shelf crowned by a thick hedge
2479 XXVI | saw the~impression of a shell, a circumstance which would
2480 I | de Watteville treasured shells and geological fragments
2481 V | with~law-books, arranged on shelves also painted as old oak.
2482 I | escutcheon of pretence on the old shield of the Rupts. The~marriage,
2483 II | polished~~leather top-boots, a shiny hat with black lacing, and
2484 XVII | Mademoiselle de Watteville shiver and redden~and turn pale
2485 X | said Rodolphe, "a few more shocks of this kind and I shall~
2486 XXI | and sometimes went out~shooting; they were so well known
2487 XI | noblest names are written over shop-doors: Sforza, Canova,~Visconti,
2488 II | as Lombardy, and seen the shores of the Italian lakes. He~
2489 XXVIII| more fatal than the pistol~shots of a duel. Francesca Soderini,
2490 XVII | Every day carries with it a shred of my inmost life. At~every
2491 IX | a way between two acacia shrubs. At the risk of leaving
2492 XXVI | the old priest made him shudder--the genius of evil was revealed
2493 XIII | the richest landowners in Sicily; and Francesca~was married
2494 XIV | he went,~all wounded and sick at heart, to have his bruises
2495 I | his ancestor of the /Grand Siecle/ had been passionate~and
2496 XV | Wattevilles'~house, he had laid siege systematically to the maid,
2497 III | rules all passed through the sieve of an old Jesuit? Dancing~
2498 XV | Lago~Maggiore is one of the sights of Italy."~ ~Two days after,
2499 XX | le Baron," said Modinier, signing to the~gardeners to tie
2500 XII | been duped.~ ~"/Che avete, signor/?" Francesca asked with
2501 XI | Where would you go, Signora Lamporani?" he asked.~ ~"
2502 XI | woman."~--Rodolphe made many signs of denial.--"Yes," said