Letter

 1 Introd  |      blindly grope for: “He is imbecile, people say; no, he is a
 2 XXI     |     which makes me pass for an imbecile, but I don’t risk anything;
 3 XXI     |      don’t risk anything; I am imbecile under so many other counts.~
 4 LXXIII  |  Thiers! Can a more triumphant imbecile, a more abject dabster,
 5 LXXIII  |        of passing later for an imbecile? It is a tough problem.
 6 LXXXVI  |      for he ought to have said IMBECILE. There you are. I am well
 7 XC      | enthusiast, I don’t know what, imbecile! I have exceeded my limits.
 8 C       |         Behold! here I am, the imbecile that you love, and that
 9 CIV     |      he took me for a complete imbecile.~I think that he is preparing
10 CIV     |     the great, nothing is more imbecile nor more immoral.~At Pere-Lachaise
11 CLXXIII |      always, sad or gay. He is imbecile, people say; no, he is a
12 CXCV    |        we shall seem extremely imbecile to posterity. The words
13 CXCVII  |       ferocious? No, it is not imbecile either, its real trouble
14 CCXXXVII|        lady whom I had called “imbecile,” I went to call on another
15 CCXLI   |       Botocudos, anything more imbecile than the Right of the National
16 CCLX    |      the last two hours now an imbecile stationed on the island
17 CCLXVI  |     all parties are execrable, imbecile, unjust, blind! An example:
18 CCLXVII |        but, although perfectly imbecile, I want to embrace you and
19 CCLXXXII|       of love of banality, and imbecile babble.~“Europe which hates
20 CCXCI   |      my letters. Nothing is as imbecile as the whiners.~
21 CCCIX   |        there, the reader is an imbecile or the book is false from