Part, Chapter

  1  I, 1  |      always gets on in the world.” Madame Bovary bit her lips, and
  2  I, 1  |         could not go on like this. Madame Bovary took strong steps.
  3  I, 1  |            doctor. For a long time Madame Bovary had been on the look-out
  4  I, 1  |            as the spring has buds, Madame Dubuc had no lack of suitors.
  5  I, 1  |        suitors. To attain her ends Madame Bovary had to oust them
  6  I, 2  |           the bed, held the light. Madame in modesty had turned to
  7  I, 2  | Saint-Victor. It was a dark night; Madame Bovary junior was afraid
  8  I, 2  |           s visits to the Bertaux, Madame Bovary junior never failed
  9  I, 4  |         the nails, gave his arm to Madame Bovary senior. As to Monsieur
 10  I, 4  |      hoping he would ruin himself.~Madame Bovary, senior, had not
 11  I, 4  |            away home.~Monsieur and Madame Charles arrived at Tostes
 12  I, 4  |          ready, and suggested that madame, in the meantime, should
 13  I, 7  |          row at her place; and yet Madame Bovary senior seemed prejudiced
 14  I, 7  |         put up with these lessons. Madame Bovary was lavish of them;
 15  I, 7  |           trembling with anger.~In Madame Dubuc’s time the old woman
 16  I, 7  |            of the lungs, had given madame a little Italian greyhound;
 17  I, 7  |        three o’clock, Monsieur and Madame Bovary, seated in their
 18  I, 8  |          on the room full of life.~Madame Bovary noticed that many
 19  I, 8  |          At the crash of the glass Madame Bovary turned her head and
 20  I, 8  |          came a second time to ask Madame Bovary to dance, assuring
 21  I, 8  |          the dinner was not ready. Madame lost her temper. Nastasie
 22  I, 9  |            to be sent away; and as madame usually left the key in
 23  I, 9  |          chat with the postilions.~Madame was in her room upstairs.
 24  I, 9  |        waiting for customers. When Madame Bovary looked up, she always
 25  I, 9  |           take care of itself, and Madame Bovary senior, when she
 26  I, 9  |      follow her advice; once even, Madame Bovary having thought fit
 27  I, 9  |      Tostes at the month of March, Madame Bovary was pregnant.~
 28 II, 1  |           one is coming to pieces, Madame Lefrancois. I tell you again
 29 II, 1  |         had put it behind my ear!”~Madame Lefrancois just then went
 30 II, 1  |          convent, and after asking Madame Lefrancois to have it sent
 31 II, 1  |            bled once a month. Yes, Madame Lefrancois, every month—
 32 II, 1  |          accident had delayed him. Madame Bovary’s greyhound had run
 33 II, 2  |          he offered his homages to madame and his respects to monsieur;
 34 II, 2  |          his wife being away.~When Madame Bovary was in the kitchen
 35 II, 2  |            the large parlour where Madame Lefrancois, for the purpose
 36 II, 2  |         turning to his neighbour—~“Madame is no doubt a little fatigued;
 37 II, 2  |          on, addressing himself to Madame Bovary, “nothing, it seems
 38 II, 2  |          neighbourhood?” continued Madame Bovary, speaking to the
 39 II, 2  |            seem to you,” continued Madame Bovary, “that the mind travels
 40 II, 2  |           don’t you listen to him, Madame Bovary,” interrupted Homais,
 41 II, 2  |    drinking beer in summer; and if madame is fond of gardening she
 42 II, 2  |            a lending library.”~“If madame will do me the honour of
 43 II, 2  |         bars of the chair on which Madame Bovary was sitting. She
 44 II, 2  |      guests soon raised the siege. Madame Lefrancois was asleep near
 45 II, 2  |       waiting to show Monsieur and Madame Bovary the way home. Bits
 46 II, 3  |   respected him for his education; Madame Homais liked him for his
 47 II, 3  |        best of neighbours. He gave Madame Bovary information as to
 48 II, 3  |         for repairs at Tostes, for madame’s toilette, and for the
 49 II, 3  |         her head away and fainted.~Madame Homais, as well as Madame
 50 II, 3  |          Madame Homais, as well as Madame Lefrancois of the Lion d’
 51 II, 3  |          in fashion just now.”~But Madame Bovary, senior, cried out
 52 II, 3  |        Leon sang a barcarolle, and Madame Bovary, senior, who was
 53 II, 3  |            out for yourself.”~Then Madame Bovary, senior, became alarmed
 54 II, 3  |            projecting grey awning.~Madame Bovary said she was going
 55 II, 3  |         was known in Yonville, and Madame Tuvache, the mayor’s wife,
 56 II, 3  |      presence of her servant that “Madame Bovary was compromising
 57 II, 3  |          said Emma. “Good morning, Madame Rollet,” and she went out,
 58 II, 3  |           tip of her open sunshade Madame Bovary, as she passed, made
 59 II, 3  |            in front of her garden, Madame Bovary opened the little
 60 II, 4  |          delicately pointed out to madame the tenderest morsel, or
 61 II, 4  |          the drawing-room, whither Madame Homais had called him to
 62 II, 4  |            the bell he ran to meet Madame Bovary, took her shawl,
 63 II, 4  |  fashionable, Leon bought some for Madame Bovary, bringing them back
 64 II, 4  |           a pale ground. He called Madame Homais, Monsieur Homais,
 65 II, 4  |            once accepted, bowed to madame, and went out. Her husband,
 66 II, 5  |         They had all, Monsieur and Madame Bovary, Homais, and Monsieur
 67 II, 5  |           Yonville.~In the evening Madame Bovary did not go to her
 68 II, 5  |            began by complaining to madame, with many civilities, that
 69 II, 5  |           then he had come to show madame, in passing, various articles
 70 II, 5  |  embroidered collars from the box.~Madame Bovary examined them. “I
 71 II, 5  |         man! Those sort of people, madame, have not the least regularity;
 72 II, 5  |           my back. Well, good-bye, Madame Bovary. At your service;
 73 II, 5  |           conversation languished; Madame Bovary gave it up every
 74 II, 5  |            And he began talking of Madame Homais, whose very untidy
 75 II, 5  |       Felicite brought her in, and Madame Bovary undressed her to
 76 II, 6  |          Where is the cure?” asked Madame Bovary of one of the lads,
 77 II, 6  |         soon as he caught sight of Madame Bovary, “Excuse me,” he
 78 II, 6  |            don’t talk to me of it, Madame Bovary. This morning I had
 79 II, 6  |          doubt? You must get home, Madame Bovary; drink a little tea,
 80 II, 6  |           without speaking.~“Then, Madame Bovary,” he said at last, “
 81 II, 6  |           Son. Good health to you, madame; my respects to your husband.”~
 82 II, 6  |        began to bleed, against it. Madame Bovary sprang to lift her
 83 II, 6  |         for some sticking plaster.~Madame Bovary did not go downstairs
 84 II, 6  |          carelessness of servants. Madame Homais knew something of
 85 II, 6  |            is true, was a fancy of Madame Homais’; her husband was
 86 II, 6  |           was sadder than ever, as Madame Lefrancois saw from the
 87 II, 6  |            the farewells had come, Madame Homais wept, Justin sobbed;
 88 II, 6  |          of breath. As he came in, Madame Bovary arose hurriedly.~“
 89 II, 6  |          said.~They remained alone—Madame Bovary, her back turned,
 90 II, 6  |         out, and Homais went back.~Madame Bovary had opened her window
 91 II, 6  |           Will he get used to it?”~Madame Bovary sighed.~“Get along!”
 92 II, 7  |          your wife wants?” replied Madame Bovary senior.~“She wants
 93 II, 7  |       evening before going to bed.~Madame Bovary left on a Wednesday,
 94 II, 7  |          resting against the wall.~Madame Bovary began taking off
 95 II, 7  |           from him,” said Charles.~Madame Bovary took the basin to
 96 II, 7  |           pestering the doctor and madame. On Wednesday, moreover,
 97 II, 7  |         while about fainting-fits. Madame Bovary had never fainted.~“
 98 II, 7  | remembrance, he was satiated—~“Ah! Madame Bovary,” he thought, “is
 99 II, 8  |           seemed to darken that of Madame Lefrancois, the innkeeper.
100 II, 8  |           wished to convey to you, Madame Lefrancois, that I usually
101 II, 8  |           the object of chemistry, Madame Lefrancois, being the knowledge
102 II, 8  |          domestics. And, moreover, Madame Lefrancois, one must know
103 II, 8  |          But the druggist stopped, Madame Lefrancois seemed so preoccupied.~“
104 II, 8  |            market; he is bowing to Madame Bovary, who’s got on a green
105 II, 8  |        Monsieur Boulanger’s arm.”~“Madame Bovary!” exclaimed Homais. “
106 II, 8  |   peristyle.” And, without heeding Madame Lefrancois, who was calling
107 II, 8  |         from afar, hurried on, but Madame Bovary lost her breath;
108 II, 8  |         wind is east!”~And neither Madame Bovary nor Rodolphe answered
109 II, 8  |           a path, drawing with him Madame Bovary. He called out—~“
110 II, 8  |          of some fine beast, which Madame Bovary did not at all admire.
111 II, 8  |         with a certain veneration.~Madame Bovary again took Rodolphe’
112 II, 8  |   arm-chairs that had been lent by Madame Tuvache.~All these people
113 II, 8  |          Rodolphe, meanwhile, with Madame Bovary, had gone up to the
114 II, 8  |           us.”~“Yet—yet—” objected Madame Bovary.~“No, no! Why cry
115 II, 8  |        civilisation. Rodolphe with Madame Bovary was talking dreams,
116 II, 8  |     carried a basket with bottles. Madame Bovary took Rodolphe’s arm;
117 II, 8  |          she was with her husband, Madame Homais, and the druggist,
118 II, 8  |           Ma foi! I want it,” said Madame Homais, yawning at large. “
119 II, 9  |          me, you forbid me to use! Madame Bovary! why all the world
120 II, 9  |          he wanted to know it; and Madame Bovary seeing no objection
121 II, 9  |        himself together a little.~“Madame was speaking to me,” he
122 II, 10 |           her heel.~“Your servant, madame,” he replied drily; and
123 II, 10 |          Emma, who was going up to Madame Homais’ room, “No, stay
124 II, 10 |      beginning to cut the wax when Madame Homais appeared, Irma in
125 II, 10 |      little woman?” suddenly asked Madame Homais.~“Silence!” exclaimed
126 II, 10 |           you are breathing!” said Madame Homais.~“Well, you see,
127 II, 11 |           other people’s business, Madame Lefrancois, Artemise, the
128 II, 11 |          where the flies alighted. Madame Bovary went to see him.
129 II, 11 |           and he kept repeating to Madame Lefrancois, “Leave him alone!
130 II, 11 |         shops did no business, and Madame Tuvache, the mayor’s wife,
131 II, 12 |    laughing. “As if your mistress, Madame Homais, didn’t wear the
132 II, 12 |         the same.”~“Oh, I daresay! Madame Homais!” And he added with
133 II, 12 |            if she were a lady like madame!”~But Felicite grew impatient
134 II, 12 |          boots was no longer fresh madame handed them over to her.~
135 II, 12 |     handsome leg every day, begged Madame Bovary to get him another
136 II, 12 |            mere effect of her love Madame Bovary’s manners changed.
137 II, 12 |          waistcoat like a man; and Madame Bovary senior, who, after
138 II, 12 |            on account of Felicite.~Madame Bovary senior, the evening
139 II, 12 |            impertinent a look that Madame Bovary asked her if she
140 II, 12 |           as she said—~“Excuse me, madame.”~Then, having gone up again
141 II, 12 |         her.~On the following days Madame Bovary senior was much surprised
142 II, 12 |         hours? And you?”~Never had Madame Bovary been so beautiful
143 II, 12 |          row on here.”~“And,” said Madame Bovary, taking her watch
144 II, 13 |            to take it with care to Madame Bovary. He made use of this
145 II, 13 |          made his way to Yonville.~Madame Bovary, when he got to her
146 II, 13 |         Master is waiting for you, madame; the soup is on the table.”~
147 II, 13 |     nervous system. With regard to madame, she has always seemed to
148 II, 14 |        back; besides, it would vex madame in her convalescence; the
149 II, 14 |             The winter was severe, Madame Bovary’s convalescence slow.
150 II, 14 |            Use of the Young,” etc.~Madame Bovary’s mind was not yet
151 II, 14 |    stomach-ache better, my angel?”~Madame Bovary senior found nothing
152 II, 14 |         other visitors. These were Madame Langlois, Madame Caron,
153 II, 14 |        These were Madame Langlois, Madame Caron, Madame Dubreuil,
154 II, 14 |            Langlois, Madame Caron, Madame Dubreuil, Madame Tuvache,
155 II, 14 |            Caron, Madame Dubreuil, Madame Tuvache, and regularly from
156 II, 14 |         five o’clock the excellent Madame Homais, who, for her part,
157 II, 14 |    motionless and mute. Often even Madame Bovary; taking no heed of
158 II, 14 |         and they drank together to madame’s complete restoration.~
159 II, 14 |            advised Charles to give madame some distraction by taking
160 II, 14 |           Now take my advice. Take madame to the theatre, if it were
161 II, 14 |          theatre to the boulevard.~Madame Bovary bought a bonnet,
162 II, 15 |            applegreen cravats, and Madame Bovary from above admired
163 II, 15 |           ease of a gentleman; and Madame Bovary extended hers, without
164 III, 1 |           resembled you a little.”~Madame Bovary turned away her head
165 III, 1 |          counter. Then you rang at Madame Tuvache’s; you were let
166 III, 1 |        that had closed after you.”~Madame Bovary, as she listened
167 III, 1 |        forward, hurriedly saying—~“Madame, no doubt, does not belong
168 III, 1 |         not belong to these parts? Madame would like to see the curiosities
169 III, 1 |   representation of annihilation?”~Madame Bovary put up her eyeglasses.
170 III, 1 |          on with a rapid step; and Madame Bovary was already, dipping
171 III, 2 |           Two~On reaching the inn, Madame Bovary was surprised not
172 III, 2 |        window, said mysteriously—~“Madame, you must go at once to
173 III, 2 |   magistrate—”~“Now be calm,” said Madame Homais.~And Athalie, pulling
174 III, 2 |           it!”~“Next to it!” cried Madame Hoinais, clasping her hands. “
175 III, 2 |        ease!”~But Emma, turning to Madame Homais, “I was told to come
176 III, 2 |             Oh, this is too much!”~Madame Homais came forward.~“No,
177 III, 2 |      wished to tell me—”~“Ah, yes! madame. Your father-in-law is dead.”~
178 III, 2 |       glass of water.~The next day Madame Bovary senior arrived. She
179 III, 2 |     thought he cared little about. Madame Bovary senior was thinking
180 III, 2 |         were scattered around her. Madame Bovary senior was plying
181 III, 2 |             Lheureux declared that madame must require something.
182 III, 2 |            of any money questions. Madame Bovary seemed surprised
183 III, 4 |      knocked at the doctor’s door. Madame was in her room, and did
184 III, 4 |          Barfucheres to-day. Well, Madame Liegard assured me that
185 III, 4 |           friend, that by inducing madame to study; you are economising
186 III, 5 |          always late on Thursdays. Madame arrived at last, and scarcely
187 III, 5 |         now,” Charles went on, “at Madame Liegeard’s. I spoke to her
188 III, 5 |        evening, when he recognised Madame Bovary in the “Hirondelle,”
189 III, 5 |          the account, “Received of Madame Bovary four thousand francs.”~“
190 III, 5 |         himself would hand over to madame the remainder after the
191 III, 5 |         low price of each article, Madame Bovary senior, of course,
192 III, 5 |           quietly as possible—“Ah! Madame, enough! enough!”~The other
193 III, 5 |           his wife’s part, so that Madame Bovary, senior, said she
194 III, 5 |      probably stayed to look after Madame Dubreuil. Why, Madame Dubreuil
195 III, 5 |        after Madame Dubreuil. Why, Madame Dubreuil has been dead these
196 III, 6 |           dear!” tenderly murmured Madame Homais, alarmed at the vague
197 III, 6 |           and, like his neighbour, Madame Bovary, he questioned the
198 III, 6 |           stammered something.~“At Madame Bovary’s, you’re not making
199 III, 6 |             he went up in front of Madame Bovary to the first door,
200 III, 6 |          was there that he had put Madame Bovary’s gold chain, together
201 III, 6 |           in his opinion worthy of madame.~“When I think that there’
202 III, 6 |          pay them punctually.~Then Madame Bovary sent in accounts
203 III, 6 |       borrowed from Felicite, from Madame Lefrancois, from the landlady
204 III, 6 |            to the great scandal of Madame Homais, wore stockings with
205 III, 6 |         his hands behind his back.~Madame was in her room, which no
206 III, 6 |         king, law, and justice, to Madame Bovary.” Then, skipping
207 III, 7 |            time to time—“Allow me, madame. You allow me?” Often he
208 III, 7 |            cheminots for his wife.~Madame Homais was very fond of
209 III, 7 |          seemed to be perorating.~“Madame! madame!” cried Felicite,
210 III, 7 |            be perorating.~“Madame! madame!” cried Felicite, running
211 III, 7 |            sighed—~“If I were you, madame, I should go to Monsieur
212 III, 7 |           to beg you, sir—”~“What, madame? I am listening.”~And she
213 III, 7 |           seized her by her waist. Madame Bovary’s face flushed purple.
214 III, 7 |            She hurried off to tell Madame Caron, and the two ladies
215 III, 7 |           there she is!” exclaimed Madame Tuvache.~But it was impossible
216 III, 7 |         out the word “francs,” and Madame Tuvache whispered in a low
217 III, 7 |            something of him?” said Madame Tuvache.~“Why, he doesn’
218 III, 7 |         making him advances?” said Madame Tuvache. Binet was scarlet
219 III, 7 |           could from her, crying—~“Madame! what do you mean?”~“Women
220 III, 7 |         ought to be whipped,” said Madame Tuvache.~“But where is she?”
221 III, 7 |           where is she?” continued Madame Caron, for she had disappeared
222 III, 8 |        said with a calm air—~“Dear madame, I have not got them.”~He
223 III, 8 |            it in the market-place; Madame Lefrancois heard it at the “
224 III, 8 |     adulteries and her calamities, Madame Bovary turned away her head,
225 III, 8 |            the preparations, while Madame Homais was saying as she
226 III, 8 |  illustrious Cadet de Gassicourt!”~Madame Homais reappeared, carrying
227 III, 8 |           was about to leave, when Madame Homais asked for a consultation
228 III, 8 |            of great hunger; and of Madame Caron, who suffered from
229 III, 8 |         who had rheumatism; and of Madame Lefrancois, who had heartburn.
230 III, 9 |      against the wall.~At daybreak Madame Bovary senior arrived. Charles
231 III, 9 |           they had taken Berthe to Madame Homais’; Felicite was in
232 III, 9 |          in the room upstairs with Madame Lefrancois.~In the evening
233 III, 9 |             Just then the servant, Madame Lefrancois, and Madame Bovary
234 III, 9 |             Madame Lefrancois, and Madame Bovary senior were busy
235 III, 9 |           dress; take care!” cried Madame Lefrancois. “Now, just come
236 III, 10|           of dust that covered it.~Madame Bovary senior was with them.
237 III, 11|       apologise.~Felicite now wore Madame Bovary’s gowns; not all,
238 III, 11|         took off his flannel vest, Madame Homais stood quite dazzled
239 III, 11|          it, and he paid visits to Madame Lefrancois to be able to