Letter

 1 Introd   |         Paris, the doctrine that men are created for freedom,
 2 Introd   |        thousands on thousands of men, women, and children, mingled
 3 Introd   |         cruelty and stupidity of men. After “gulping” down the
 4 Introd   |      moment assenting, rejoins: “Men are ferocious and conceited
 5 Introd   |        which several millions of men kill one another in one
 6 Introd   |      Paris, Flaubert had drilled men, with an out-flashing of
 7 Introd   |       the eternal progression of men and things, and, if I have
 8 V        |       blamed for there are still men who have a heart. You who
 9 XVI      |          still wear. Well! These men of the past are ugly with
10 XVII     |      grandchild) that I know few men less vicious than I am.
11 XIX      |      more than those two amiable men.~Of the two portraits, I
12 XXVII    |    according to the senile young men of today. With them, I think
13 XXVII    |         is still worse. They are MEN OF LETTERS and not MEN.
14 XXVII    |       are MEN OF LETTERS and not MEN. Good luck to the novel!
15 XL       |          an accurate idea of the men of our generation having
16 XL       |        real fossils to the young men of today. The reaction of ’
17 XLI      |         writing to the newspaper men.~I shall recommend Mademoiselle
18 XLI      |        as well with the literary men as I do with the scholars.
19 XLVII    |       importance now, of getting men of that class to be rather
20 XLVII    |      that one puts on the thing.~Men always find that the most
21 L        |          as well as ten thousand men—who are well, and he is
22 LVII     |      that is to say the literary men, who are the people, or
23 LVIII    |     momentarily from these GREAT MEN.~
24 LXIV     |  dyed-in-the-wool simple-hearted men there. It would be good
25 XCI      |       things. Dorine has no more men, she takes the good God.
26 XCVII    |        my God! how mean literary men are!” A bit out of the correspondence
27 CXXI     |        of an academician. Oh! ye men of little faith! Long live
28 CXXII    |  inevitably. Purely intellectual men have rendered more service
29 CLXXI    |       Marseillaise, a sacrilege. Men are ferocious and conceited
30 CLXXII   |      passes, several millions of men kill one another in one
31 CLXXII   |        effervescing people.~Once men passed their life in starving.
32 CLXXVI   |        of my company, I drill my men and I am going to Rouen
33 CLXXVII  |          is: (1) the ferocity of men; (2) the conviction that
34 CLXXVII  |      hatred of forty millions of men? This immense infernal chasm
35 CLXXXV   |      million of well disciplined men. They would have left Badinguet
36 CLXXXVI  |     people of the League and the men in armor! Poor France, who
37 CLXXXVII |       the eternal progression of men and things, and, if I have
38 CLXXXVIII|        of great matter that many men like Renan or Littre should
39 CLXXXIX  |         the Commune? I think few men are capable of such pluck.~
40 CXCIII   |       like precious plants. What men will they meet to protect
41 CXCVII   |          less effaced; the first men were hunters and shepherds,
42 CXCVII   |    acquired through the blood of men. We certainly have to endure
43 CXCVII   |        movement was organized by men already enrolled in the
44 CXCVII   |        of the proletariat. These men were moved by hatred, disappointed
45 CXCVII   |       wealth that would classify men into two distinct parties?
46 CXCVII   |          would be impracticable.~Men are only over or under one
47 CXCVII   |        for this or that group of men, these names which have
48 CXCVII   |        little army of bewildered men has occupied momentarily
49 CXCVII   |        to take in the history of men. It is all over with kings
50 CXCVII   |         death. A great number of men of every nationality would
51 CXCVII   |          humane and hard-working men in great numbers, and that
52 CXCVII   |        the most ardent political men, men most devoted to the
53 CXCVII   |       most ardent political men, men most devoted to the democracy.
54 CXCIX    |          bourgeois, produced the men of the 4th of September; (
55 CCI      |     committing adultery, and for men in abstaining from theft!
56 CCI      |      race is that of enlightened men!!! I have seen Plessy, charming
57 CCII     |          of today are from those men!~We suffer from one thing
58 CCIX     |       you are not wicked, strong men are not cruel! With a bad
59 CCIX     |          their heels, these fine men of Rouen would not have
60 CCXI     |     people no longer French, nor men, nor themselves. They have
61 CCXX     |       and Hegel. These two great men are helping to stupefy me,
62 CCXXXVI  |       does not matter, but among men, the instinct is love; he
63 CCXXXVI  |       Among artists and literary men, I have found no depth.
64 CCLVI    |        may serve for my two good men. After which, about the
65 CCLXII   | undertaking the story of my good men. Meanwhile, I am keeping
66 CCLXXIX  |    suitable to place my two good men. It will be between the
67 CCLXXXIV |     belong to another world. The men of my profession are so
68 CCXCIV   |      always so, and the worth of men is measured according to
69 CCC      |          addresses itself to the men of letters. But there are
70 CCC      |        letters. But there are no men of letters, properly speaking.
71 CCC      |        He is the author who puts men at grips with events; observe
72 CCCII    |       man, that is yourself, and men, that is the reader. Whatever
73 CCCII    |      events overwhelm the honest men, I agree to that, but let
74 CCCII    |           make honest and strong men pass among the fools and
75 CCCVI    |    pleased with these killers of men whom they call heroes and
76 CCCVIII  |       one another! There are two men whom I admire a great deal