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1 Ded | Gustave Flaubert~Paris, 12 April 1857~
2 III, 6 | the three coupons of No. 14.”~The servant appeared.
3 III, 1 | Montlhery on the 16th of July, 1465.”~Leon bit his lips, fuming.~“
4 III, 1 | de Valentinois, born in 1499, died in 1566, and to the
5 III, 1 | died on the 23rd of July, 1531—a Sunday, as the inscription
6 III, 1 | Valentinois, born in 1499, died in 1566, and to the left, the one
7 I, 8 | Hougue-Saint-Vaast on the 29th of May, 1692; died at Vaubyessard on
8 I, 8 | Vaubyessard on the 23rd of January 1693.” One could hardly make
9 III, 1 | battle of Montlhery on the 16th of July, 1465.”~Leon bit
10 III, 6 | two hundred francs; June 17th, a hundred and fifty; March
11 I, 1 | assistant-surgeon-major, compromised about 1812 in certain conscription
12 II, 1 | of sand and flints.~Up to 1835 there was no practicable
13 II, 3 | infringed the law of the 19th Ventose, year xi., article
14 II, 14 | pay to his order on the 1st of September next the sum
15 I, 8 | battle of Coutras on the 20th of October, 1857.” And on
16 III, 6 | hundred and fifty; March 23d, forty-six. In April—”~He
17 II, 2 | outside, which gives us 24 degrees Reaumur as the maximum,
18 I, 8 | Hougue-Saint-Vaast on the 29th of May, 1692; died at Vaubyessard
19 III, 6 | s see! let’s see! August 3d, two hundred francs; June
20 II, 2 | observations) falls in winter to 4 degrees Centigrade at the
21 II, 12 | irrevocably fixed for the 4th September—a Monday.~At length
22 II, 2 | the maximum, or otherwise 54 degrees Fahrenheit (English
23 III, 5 | Lempereur, who lived at No. 74 Rue de la Renelle-des-Maroquiniers.~
24 II, 1 | immortal principles of ‘89! And I can’t admit of an
25 II, 3 | she said: “I am always a-washing of her. If you would have
26 III, 8 | those of Jesus Christ and abandon herself to the divine mercy.~
27 III, 7 | within her and around her was abandoning her. She felt lost, sinking
28 II, 1 | called from an old Capuchin abbey of which not even the ruins
29 II, 5 | draper. He was a man of ability, was this shopkeeper. Born
30 II, 2 | fatigued; one gets jolted so abominably in our ‘Hirondelle.’”~“That
31 II, 13 | rather astonished at her abrupt tone. “Why, Girard, whom
32 II, 1 | chemist, should be thus absent-minded, that the should become
33 II, 13 | surprises you in that? He absents himself like that from time
34 III, 5 | shrubs. It all smelt of absinthe, cigars, and oysters.~She
35 II, 6 | though he was, was becoming absolutely unbearable to him. Yet the
36 III, 6 | he rebelled against his absorption, daily more marked, by her
37 III, 1 | excesses, he had always abstained from them, as much from
38 I, 6 | week-nights it was some abstract of sacred history or the
39 II, 8 | fattens, for our clothes, his abundant flocks in the pastures?
40 III, 7 | sob; next he would weep abundantly, and at last, the surprise
41 III, 11 | the church, and denounced abuses, aired new views. That was
42 II, 6 | off the pink flowers of an acacia.~“Ah! how far off he must
43 III, 8 | honours, of titles, and of academies, like one of the old Knight-Hospitallers,
44 III, 11 | plant-louse, sent to the Academy; his volume of statistics,
45 II, 8 | protects you; that it will accede to your just demands, and
46 III, 8 | him the signal honour of accepting some breakfast.~He sent
47 I, 9 | tender-hearted or easily accessible to the feelings of others,
48 I, 2 | Bovary junior was afraid of accidents for her husband. So it was
49 II, 15 | that were drawn out to the accompaniment of the double-basses, like
50 II, 8 | for Monsieur Lheureux was accompanying them, and spoke now and
51 II, 8 | are indispensable; let us accomplish them!” Then touching on
52 II, 12 | be well-educated, to be accomplished, to learn to play the piano.
53 II, 11 | to its elect, science now accomplishes for all men. We shall keep
54 III, 7 | anguish, fancying she saw an accusation in every line of his face.
55 III, 6 | all sorts of conjectures, accusing him of indifference, and
56 III, 6 | debauchery.~She now felt constant ache all over her. Often she
57 II, 11 | necessary to cut the tendon of Achilles, and, if need were, the
58 III, 2 | The key that locks up the acids and caustic alkalies! To
59 II, 11 | paid to him; they had to acknowledge that he had not been altogether
60 III, 6 | to pay away her bills. He acknowledged it.~“But I was pressed myself;
61 II, 8 | times when men lived on acorns in the heart of woods. Then
62 I, 4 | between friends arranged, acquaintances long since lost sight of
63 II, 14 | from the box-office to the acting-manager; came back to the inn, returned
64 II, 8 | strata, the atmospheric actions, the quality of the soil,
65 I, 7 | everything, excel in manifold activities, initiate you into the energies
66 II, 8 | have recovered all their activity; religion, more consolidated,
67 II, 2 | laboratory. You gave it like an actor.”~Leon, in fact, lodged
68 II, 7 | regret, became only the more acute.~Henceforth the memory of
69 II, 8 | the town hall on a board ad hoc13 the names of all those
70 I, 7 | sang to him many melancholy adagios; but she found herself as
71 III, 1 | ideal to which they were now adapting their past life. Besides,
72 I, 4 | sad thoughts in his brain, addled by the fumes of the feast,
73 I, 9 | the latest fashions, the addresses of the best tailors, the
74 III, 3 | Yet they had to part. The adieux were sad. He was to send
75 II, 14 | succeeded with him. He was adjudicator for a supply of cider to
76 I, 1 | Cure, on his way back after administering the viaticum to some sick
77 II, 8 | a tribute to the higher administration, to the government to the
78 III, 5 | the estate—a negotiation admirably carried out by the shopkeeper,
79 I, 8 | Andervilliers de la Vaubyessard, Admiral of France and Chevalier
80 II, 12 | sort of attachment, full of admiration for him, of voluptuousness
81 I, 2 | year, would have had much ado to pay up his arrears.”~
82 III, 3 | Now tell us something, Adolphe—Dolpe,’ I think.”~She shivered.~“
83 III, 11 | Pompadour statuettes to adorn his drawing-room.~He by
84 II, 12 | he tried to console her, adorning his protestations with puns.~“
85 III, 8 | back to the memory of her adulteries and her calamities, Madame
86 III, 7 | spoke.~“Is she making him advances?” said Madame Tuvache. Binet
87 II, 11 | enumerated on his fingers the advantages of the attempt), “success,
88 II, 2 | follows the outline of the adventures. It mingles with the characters,
89 II, 15 | always to slip into his advertisements some poetic phrase on the
90 III, 5 | made fun of him. He would advise him to get a booth at the
91 II, 7 | dismissed his servant, advising him to calm himself, since
92 I, 1(1) | A quotation from the Aeneid signifying a threat.~
93 III, 5 | Saint Catherine hills, like aerial waves that broke silently
94 II, 7 | other people’s blood doesn’t affect me at all, but the mere
95 III, 8 | Amphytrionic pride, and the affecting thought of Bovary vaguely
96 II, 8 | little Rodolphe had come to affinities, and while the president
97 II, 11 | patient, strangely enough—we affirm it as an eye-witness—complained
98 II, 11 | last Charles replied by an affirmative nod of the head when Mere
99 II, 5 | rare, and whose loss would afflict more than their passion
100 II, 6 | her husband was inwardly afflicted at it. Fearing the possible
101 II, 2 | distraction; but Yonville affords so few resources.”~“Like
102 II, 7 | sun had been! What happy afternoons they had seen along in the
103 II, 8 | better success. And you, aged servants, humble domestics,
104 III, 11 | monstrous times of the Middle Ages, when vagabonds were permitted
105 II, 14 | and answers, pamphlets of aggressive tone after the manner of
106 III, 2 | Fabricando fit faber, age quod agis.18”~He was so exasperated
107 I, 6 | women. Joan of Arc, Heloise, Agnes Sorel, the beautiful Ferroniere,
108 III, 6 | a honied voice—~“And we agree, you say?”~“Oh! to anything
109 II, 8 | went on—~“Would to God our agriculturists were chemists, or that at
110 III, 8 | and the druggist himself aided in the preparations, while
111 III, 6 | itself alive by all external aids. She was constantly promising
112 II, 8 | alone! Ah! if I had some aim in life, if I had met some
113 II, 10 | carbine that seemed to be aimed at her. It stuck out sideways
114 III, 11 | One day when, wandering aimlessly about the house, he had
115 III, 11 | church, and denounced abuses, aired new views. That was his
116 II, 8 | village.~It was a false alarm. The prefect seemed not
117 II, 9 | the afternoon at Monsieur Alexandre’s. He has an old cob, still
118 II, 4 | opinions having successfully alienated various respectable persons
119 III, 6 | of those we love always alienates us from them to some extent.
120 II, 11 | pillow, where the flies alighted. Madame Bovary went to see
121 III, 2 | up the acids and caustic alkalies! To go and get a spare pan!
122 III, 1 | stretched forth his arm with an all-embracing gesture of demonstration,
123 III, 6 | young man, to be alone, alleged he had some business engagement.~“
124 II, 14 | wife, who at first refused, alleging the fatigue, the worry,
125 II, 8 | to your just demands, and alleviate as much as in it lies the
126 II, 11 | the amelioration or to the alleviation of their kind! Honour, thrice
127 II, 3 | make distinctions, make allowances for imagination and fanaticism.
128 II, 12 | the other, without Charles allowing himself the slightest observation.
129 II, 2 | for the state of our roads allows us the use of gigs, and
130 II, 6 | This morning the paper alluded to it. It would be of the
131 I, 2 | first she solaced herself by allusions that Charles did not understand,
132 I, 8(8) | With almond milk~
133 I, 2 | the ivory of Dieppe, and almond-shaped. Yet her hand was not beautiful,
134 I, 6 | a white dress wearing an alms-bag at her belt; or there were
135 II, 9 | she had to go by the walls alongside of the river; the bank was
136 III, 1 | Emma.~The beadle, standing aloof, was inwardly angry at this
137 I, 9 | candles, a flounce that she altered on her gown, or an extraordinary
138 II, 9 | flower, and plots of violets alternated with the confused patches
139 II, 8 | breastplates pass and re-pass alternately; there was no end to it,
140 III, 11 | viator. At last he hit upon Amabilen conjugem calcas24, which
141 II, 3 | such as Clara, Louisa, Amanda, Atala; she liked Galsuinde
142 I, 8 | la bisque and au lait d’amandes8, puddings a la Trafalgar,
143 II, 11 | other in silence, almost amazed to see each other, so far
144 I, 9 | all humanity. The world of ambassadors moved over polished floors
145 III, 5 | again on her shoulder the amber colouring of the “Odalisque
146 III, 7 | singular smile, in a sugary, ambiguous fashion. But noticing that
147 I, 9 | as kings, full of ideal, ambitious, fantastic frenzy. This
148 I, 8 | apart, and the little horse ambled along in the shafts that
149 II, 11 | he did not know.~Neither Ambrose Pare, applying for the first
150 II, 10 | was Captain Binet lying in ambush for wild ducks.~“You ought
151 III, 2 | came in. I’ve the eye of an American!”~He did not send the stuff;
152 II, 3 | had partaken; then he was amiable, and sometimes even, either
153 II, 8 | forward quickly, and smiling amiably, said—~“What! Monsieur Boulanger,
154 I, 8 | began talking to her as amicably as if she had known her
155 II, 1 | of Abbeville to that of Amiens, and is occasionally used
156 II, 2 | as you know, exhale much ammonia, that is to say, nitrogen,
157 III, 5 | dress, the bills for which amounted to about two thousand francs.~
158 III, 5 | appeared. Sloping down like an amphitheatre, and drowned in the fog,
159 III, 8 | manner.~Homais dilated in Amphytrionic pride, and the affecting
160 II, 11 | declared that it must be amputated, he went off to the chemist’
161 II, 11 | interests of his business.~This amputation of the thigh by Doctor Canivet
162 II, 14 | bought chaplets and wore amulets; she wished to have in her
163 I, 7 | would draw; and it was great amusement to Charles to stand there
164 II, 2 | but moving about always amuses me. I like change of place.”~“
165 II, 8 | fermentation of liquids, the analyses of gases, and the influence
166 I, 1 | or read an old volume of “Anarchasis” that was knocking about
167 II, 11 | the hypostrephopody and anastrephopody), otherwise torsion downwards
168 I, 1 | stunned him; lectures on anatomy, lectures on pathology,
169 I, 6 | because she belonged to an ancient family of noblemen ruined
170 II, 1 | the eternal vault like the ancients. My God! Mine is the God
171 III, 1 | in her devotions, like an Andalusian marchioness; then he grew
172 II, 1 | river that runs into the Andelle after turning three water-mills
173 I, 4 | fortifications in candied angelica, almonds, raisins, and quarters
174 I, 7 | pavilion which forms an angle of the wall on the side
175 III, 6 | looked down into the shop—~“Annette, don’t forget the three
176 III, 1 | perfect representation of annihilation?”~Madame Bovary put up her
177 II, 8 | kind of bombarde was to announce the arrival of the prefect
178 III, 5 | Langlois. On his return he announced that the purchaser proposed
179 III, 6 | visit, that seemed to me to annoy you. Let’s go and have a
180 II, 9 | made a gesture of anger and annoyance. She repeated:~“Where are
181 II, 13 | human beings subject to such anomalies, but animals also. Thus
182 II, 8 | away or whether she was answering his pressure; she made a
183 II, 14 | manuals in questions and answers, pamphlets of aggressive
184 III, 1 | You were downstairs in the ante-room, ready to go out, standing
185 II, 11 | and, if need were, the anterior tibial muscle could be seen
186 II, 8 | of the prefect seemed to anticipate the crowd, and the two yoked
187 II, 12 | she lived as lost in the anticipated delight of her coming happiness.~
188 III, 8 | to administer a powerful antidote. What is the poison?”~Charles
189 I, 6 | irritated by discipline, a thing antipathetic to her constitution. When
190 II, 14 | square, for she now had an antipathy to the garden, and the blinds
191 I, 8 | the lover of Queen Marie Antoinette, between Monsieur de Coigny
192 II, 10 | she looked all about her, anxiously watching every form that
193 I, 9 | contempt for anything or anybody, and at times she set herself
194 | anywhere
195 II, 13 | ignorant of the singularly aphrodisiac effect produced by the Nepeta
196 III, 4 | have lessons at fifty sous apiece, and that from an excellent
197 III, 7 | he sat down to breakfast, apologising profusely for his rudeness.~“
198 I, 2 | a storm, finally by open apostrophes to which he knew not what
199 II, 5 | magnificent manner of an apotheosis that is taking wing. It
200 II, 11 | put back the limb in the apparatus, strapping it tighter to
201 III, 11 | became imminent. Then he appealed to his mother, who consented
202 I, 9 | and completely lost her appetite.~It cost Charles much to
203 II, 3 | detested the conception, but applauded all the details, and loathed
204 II, 15 | waistcoats their pink or applegreen cravats, and Madame Bovary
205 II, 8 | balanced intelligence that applies itself above all else to
206 I, 8 | longer saw the liveries and appointments so distinctly; some details
207 III, 2 | was lost in all kinds of apprehensions. At last, however, he went
208 II, 11 | religion, putting on an appropriate expression of face.~His
209 II, 12 | have thought that an artist apt in conception had arranged
210 III, 2 | with horns! You have no aptitude for science! You hardly
211 II, 2 | which, on account of the aqueous vapours given off by the
212 II, 5 | hair, her large eyes, her aquiline nose, her birdlike walk,
213 III, 6 | s more ferocious than an Arab!”~Still Monsieur Lheureux
214 I, 8 | before had beaten “Miss Arabella” and “Romolus,” and won
215 I, 9 | taffeta under a brass claw in arabesque. They were airs played in
216 I, 4 | wedded pair in nonpareil arabesques. A confectioner of Yvetot
217 II, 1 | Raspail patent medicine, Arabian racahout, Darcet lozenges,
218 II, 1 | pasture land, all of the right arable. The meadow stretches under
219 I, 8 | intervals, while large beds of arbutus, rhododendron, syringas,
220 I, 6 | or unhappy women. Joan of Arc, Heloise, Agnes Sorel, the
221 III, 1 | were both cardinals and archbishops of Rouen. That one was minister
222 III, 6 | about money matters than an archduchess.~Once, however, a wretched-looking
223 II, 1 | from the designs of a Paris architect,” is a sort of Greek temple
224 II, 14 | diligence service between Arcueil and Rouen, which no doubt
225 III, 6 | other times, consumed more ardently than ever by that inner
226 III, 5 | beneath Leon’s caresses. His ardours were hidden beneath outbursts
227 II, 8 | shows be to you pacific arenas, where the victor in leaving
228 II, 7 | he reached the top of the Arguiel hills he had made up his
229 III, 1 | that, as an irresistible argument, decided her.~Still the
230 II, 11 | Lefrancois, at the Place d’Armes. The novelty of the attempt,
231 II, 11 | you had had to go into the army, to go and fight beneath
232 II, 4 | of seasoning.~He talked aroma, osmazome, juices, and gelatine
233 II, 13 | they who have introduced aromatics into all their ceremonies.
234 II, 14 | doctrines of religion; the arrogance of the polemic writings
235 III, 8 | that this good Canivet, so arrogant and so verbose at the time
236 II, 14 | The tradesman answered arrogantly that these articles had
237 III, 8 | she can have procured the arsenious acid.”~Justin, who was just
238 II, 2 | at table; for the servant Artemis, carelessly dragging her
239 II, 11 | centuries, a ligature to an artery, nor Dupuytren, about to
240 II, 15 | uttered her shrill plaint, Arthur at one side, his modulated
241 III, 2 | third shelf? Speak, answer, articulate something.”~“I—don’t—know,”
242 I, 1 | your name.”~The new boy articulated in a stammering voice an
243 III, 5 | maintained it by all the artifices of her tenderness, and trembled
244 I, 8 | on its mobile stalk, with artificial dewdrops on the tip of the
245 I, 8 | favourite of the Count d’Artois, in the days of the Vaudreuil
246 I, 6 | leaves, the pure virgins ascending to heaven, and the voice
247 II, 6 | behind after all. So after Ascension Day I keep them recta11
248 III, 6 | midst of watercress and asparagus, three torpid lobsters stretched
249 I, 6 | ploughs.~Accustomed to calm aspects of life, she turned, on
250 II, 10 | trembling more than the aspen leaves swaying overhead.~
251 III, 1 | varnished shoes trodden the asphalt of the boulevards. By the
252 II, 7 | towards her husband for aspirations towards her lover, the burning
253 II, 14 | with heaven, to which she aspired. She wanted to become a
254 III, 8 | block-head! confounded ass!”~But suddenly controlling
255 II, 15 | peacock, as if she were being assassinated. Her husband, who was a
256 I, 9 | the patient, before the assembled relatives. When, in the
257 Ded | Ex-President of the National Assembly, and Former Minister of
258 II, 9 | She nodded her head in assent; then a quarter of an hour
259 III, 8 | dissected every lie athwart all assertions and all reticences. And
260 II, 11 | chemist’s to rail at the asses who could have reduced a
261 II, 14 | even frequented church less assiduously, to the great approval of
262 II, 11 | he was too sensitive to assist at such an operation.~“When
263 III, 11 | where he was a grocer’s assistant, and the druggist’s children
264 I, 1 | Bartolome Bovary, retired assistant-surgeon-major, compromised about 1812
265 III, 7 | Hareng, the bailiff, with two assistants, presented himself at her
266 I, 2 | was almost had up at the assizes for a nasty blow in a quarrel.
267 III, 7 | knew it, being secretly associated with the linendraper, from
268 III, 11 | bolder, and even pushed his assurance (it was in the month of
269 I, 8 | Madame Bovary to dance, assuring her that he would guide
270 II, 11 | apoplexy. Besides, that doesn’t astonish me, for you chemist fellows
271 III, 2 | she was gone, Emma greatly astounded Bovary by her practical
272 II, 7 | But all that leads you far astray, my poor child. Anyone who
273 II, 6 | of the cemetery. Others, astride the wall, swung their legs,
274 III, 3 | admired greatly her amorous astuteness.~“So you can assure me it
275 III, 11 | life-long confinement in an asylum.~This success emboldened
276 II, 3 | as Clara, Louisa, Amanda, Atala; she liked Galsuinde pretty
277 II, 1 | was rubicund and his form athletic.~“What can I do for you,
278 III, 2 | once the chastisement and atonement of adultery.~She packed
279 III, 5 | without, however, appearing to attach much importance to it, for
280 II, 5 | the joists of the roofing. Attached to the stop-plank of the
281 II, 12 | Hers was an idiotic sort of attachment, full of admiration for
282 I, 6 | ideal of pale lives, never attained by mediocre hearts. She
283 III, 1 | that his trembling hands attempted.~“Ah! forgive me!” he cried,
284 III, 1 | looked at her, no longer even attempting to speak a single word,
285 III, 11 | accounts for professional attendance. He was shown the letters
286 III, 1 | baskets. He looked at it long, attentively, and he counted the scales
287 II, 3 | perhaps, to some extent attenuated.~As Charles, however, spoke
288 I, 1 | poles projecting from the attics, skeins of cotton were drying
289 II, 5 | like his was not made to attract a “fashionable lady”; he
290 II, 15 | without doubt obeying the attraction of a stronger will. She
291 II, 1 | Justice.~But that which most attracts the eye is opposite the
292 III, 2 | any occasion for a sale by auction or a liquidation. She quoted
293 II, 8 | most subversive doctrines audaciously sapped foundations.”~“Well,
294 III, 9 | was scandalized at such audacity; Homais marvelled at such
295 III, 5 | situated at Barneville, near Aumale, that brought in almost
296 III, 11 | paralysed, and it was an aunt who took charge of her.
297 II, 13 | to quote an example whose authenticity I can answer for. Bridaux (
298 III, 2 | disapprove of the work. Its author was a doctor! There are
299 Ded | as it were, an unexpected authority.~Accept, then, here, the
300 III, 1 | des Curandiers, the Quai aux Meules, once more over the
301 II, 13 | think I’m giving it up from avarice. Ah, well! so much the worse;
302 III, 6 | spiritless than a woman, avaricious too, and cowardly.~Then,
303 III, 6 | which he was impatiently awaiting for his speculations.~She
304 III, 5 | silently, in order not to awaken Charles, who would have
305 II, 11 | box was removed, and an awful sight presented itself.
306 III, 1 | declared that he had been awfully bored during the whole course
307 II, 3 | under the projecting grey awning.~Madame Bovary said she
308 II, 15 | stirred the border of the tick awnings hanging from the doors of
309 II, 8 | calves were bleating, lambs baaing; the cows, on knees folded
310 II, 8 | their baskets, and their babies. One had often to get out
311 III, 5 | an enormous capital, as a Babylon into which she was entering.
312 II, 11 | Hippolyte figuring in the bacchic dance in the midst of a
313 II, 3 | anodyne consultations in his back-parlour. But the mayor resented
314 I, 1 | intrigues of a port-butcher backed up by the priests.~Charles
315 II, 11 | slice of mutton, a piece of bacon, and sometimes small glasses
316 I, 9 | spent the summer season at Baden, and towards the forties
317 III, 6 | She accused Leon of her baffled hopes, as if he had betrayed
318 I, 1 | succeeded in very cleverly baffling the intrigues of a port-butcher
319 II, 15 | the sound of the Scotch bagpipes re-echoing over the heather.
320 III, 5 | pieces, bursting from their bags, rang all round her on the
321 I, 8 | porcelain inlaid with copper baguettes the statue of a woman, draped
322 II, 8 | complete a charm.”~“To Monsieur Bain of Givry-Saint-Martin.”~“
323 I, 1 | carrier a piece of veal baked in the oven, with which
324 II, 8 | rather that profound and balanced intelligence that applies
325 II, 4 | tight-rope dances with their balancing-poles. Leon stopped, pointing
326 II, 8 | village maidens;” nor the “bald-headed old men like patriarchs
327 III, 6 | to feel the floor of the ball-room rebounding again beneath
328 I, 6 | the music class, in the ballads she sang, there was nothing
329 II, 12 | as if we were rising in a balloon, as if we were setting out
330 I, 7 | theatres and the lights of the ballroom, they were living lives
331 I, 9 | descriptions of furniture; she read Balzac and George Sand, seeking
332 I, 6 | had dreamed of the little bamboo-house, the nigger Domingo, the
333 I, 3 | farming, a calling under the ban of Heaven, since one never
334 I, 2 | with a candid boldness.~The bandaging over, the doctor was invited
335 I, 1 | from the tip of a pen came bang in his face. But he wiped
336 II, 8 | time one heard knockers banging against doors closing behind
337 III, 1 | crowd without being able to banish the heaviness that weighed
338 III, 7 | napkin-rings, the candlesticks, the banister rails against the walls,
339 II, 6 | staircase holding on to the banisters, and when she was in her
340 III, 1 | guard her virtue, all her banknotes, like a cuirass in the lining
341 I, 7 | as far as the beeches of Banneville, near the deserted pavilion
342 I, 1 | up, hurriedly, between a baptism and a burial; or else the
343 II, 3 | this system that he had baptized his four children. Thus
344 II, 6 | Christian?”~“He who, being baptized-baptized-baptized—”~She went up the steps
345 II, 3 | brought down, and began baptizing it with a glass of champagne
346 III, 7 | floundering about in mere barbarism.”~The blind man held out
347 II, 5 | Trois Freres,” at the “Barbe d’Or,” or at the “Grand
348 II, 3 | gens.” Monsieur Leon sang a barcarolle, and Madame Bovary, senior,
349 III, 5 | resembled the “Pale Woman of Barcelona.” But above all she was
350 III, 1 | the old plated lanterns, a bared hand passed beneath the
351 III, 4 | are sometimes! I went to Barfucheres to-day. Well, Madame Liegard
352 II, 3 | of sugar-candy into the bargain that he had come across
353 III, 6 | old odds and ends, and she bargained rapaciously, her peasant
354 I, 3 | year; for if he was good in bargaining, in which he enjoyed the
355 I, 2 | Once, during a thaw the bark of the trees in the yard
356 II, 15 | refreshment-room to get a glass of barley-water.~He had great difficulty
357 II, 8 | knotty joints, the dust of barns, the potash of washing the
358 III, 5 | carriages.~They stopped at the barrier; Emma undid her overshoes,
359 III, 6 | the law.~“Leave Cujas and Barthole alone a bit. Who the devil
360 I, 1 | Monsieur Charles Denis Bartolome Bovary, retired assistant-surgeon-major,
361 II, 6 | This morning I had to go to Bas-Diauville for a cow that was ill;
362 I, 4 | wonderment. To begin with, at its base there was a square of blue
363 I, 8 | see the stables.~Above the basket-shaped racks porcelain slabs bore
364 II, 6 | have a dressing-gown, a Basque cap, blue velvet slippers!
365 II, 15 | middle register, and the bass of the minister pealed forth
366 II, 15 | protracted hubbub of the basses grumbling, violins squeaking,
367 II, 1 | and the Ile-de-France, a bastard land whose language is without
368 III, 5 | colouring of the “Odalisque Bathing”; she had the long waist
369 II, 8 | and the drummer of the battalion carried a basket with bottles.
370 III, 11 | directed against him a secret battery, that betrayed the depth
371 III, 7 | was brave, had fought at Bautzen and at Lutzen, had been
372 I, 6 | beneath arbours in the arms of Bayaderes; Djiaours, Turkish sabres,
373 I, 6 | with his oak, the dying Bayard, some cruelties of Louis
374 III, 7 | her head in a rent in the beam. At last she began to collect
375 I, 4 | so that the great white beaming faces were mottled here
376 I, 2 | herself, “that his face beams when he goes to see her,
377 I, 2 | into the garden, where the bean props had been knocked down
378 I, 3 | soon made his loneliness bearable. He could now change his
379 II, 5 | Cauchois. His fat, flabby, beardless face seemed dyed by a decoction
380 II, 5 | all the platitude of the bearer.~While she was considering
381 I, 6 | s Day, the plume of the Bearnais, and always the remembrance
382 I, 1 | we can find traces of the bearskin, shako, billycock hat, sealskin
383 II, 2 | with a book, while the wind beats against the window and the
384 II, 11 | almost certain relief and beautifying of the patient, celebrity
385 II, 1 | between the Abbeville and Beauvais roads, at the foot of a
386 II, 15 | steam of lead. The young beaux were strutting about in
387 I, 8 | a green silk border and beblazoned in the centre like the door
388 | becomes
389 III, 5 | nightgown, turned back the bedclothes.~“Come!” said she, “that
390 II, 14 | large stables and small bedrooms, where one sees in the middle
391 I, 2 | devices of his masters at the bedsides of patients, he comforted
392 I, 1 | home! How fresh under the beech-tree! And he expanded his nostrils
393 I, 7 | She went as far as the beeches of Banneville, near the
394 II, 10 | Under her window there was a beehive, and sometimes the bees
395 III, 2 | I bought just now from a beggar.”~Charles picked up the
396 III, 6 | by her personality. He begrudged Emma this constant victory.
397 II, 5 | But this tenderness on his behalf astonished him unpleasantly;
398 III, 6 | Dubocage, his employer, who behaved perfectly in the affair.
399 II, 1 | he thought the priest’s behaviour just now very unbecoming.
400 II, 5 | back, was irritating to behold, and she saw written upon
401 II, 13 | druggist went on, “are human beings subject to such anomalies,
402 II, 15 | top of their voices, “O bel ange, ma Lucie!17” Then
403 III, 10 | forward upon his horse, belabouring it with great blows, the
404 I, 6 | the distant noise of some belated carriage rolling over the
405 III, 5 | fishes. The factory chimneys belched forth immense brown fumes
406 II, 6 | hanging from the top of the belfry, dragged its end on the
407 I, 4 | themselves plucking the bell-flowers from oat-ears, or playing
408 II, 6 | to lift her up, broke the bell-rope, called for the servant
409 III, 5 | out too much towards the bell-shaped bedside; and nothing in
410 III, 1 | grey sky round the trefoil bell-turrets; the square, resounding
411 II, 8 | in, were stretching their bellies on the grass, slowly chewing
412 II, 8 | suddenly heard the long bellowing of an ox, or else the bleating
413 I, 2 | tongs, and the nozzle of the bellows, all of colossal size, shone
414 I, 1 | desk, arranged his small belongings, and carefully ruled his
415 II, 8 | a shadow.”~“To Monsieur Belot of Notre-Dame.”~“Oh, no!
416 I, 4 | with the ends tucked into belts, or little coloured fichus
417 III, 9 | the garden at Tostes, on a bench against the thorn hedge,
418 III, 6 | dazzle the bourgeois, saying bender, crummy, dandy, macaroni,
419 II, 11 | blindness in refusing the benefactions of science.~The poor fellow
420 II, 11 | show your gratitude to your benefactor.”~And he went down to tell
421 II, 1 | then across them as if in Bengal lights is seen the shadow
422 III, 1 | that smile of wheedling benignity assumed by ecclesiastics
423 II, 8 | but to unite; our special bents of mind had driven us towards
424 II, 12 | for her, a beatitude that benumbed her; her soul sank into
425 III, 9 | with a stock of camphor, of benzine, and aromatic herbs. He
426 II, 3 | the world, he talked about Berlin, Vienna, and Strasbourg,
427 I, 1 | about nothing, eternally besotted in sleepy sulkiness, whence
428 II, 9 | might please you, I have bespoken it—bought it. Have I done
429 III, 9 | hands; a kind of white dust besprinkled her lashes, and her eyes
430 III, 1 | distinguished air. He was the best-mannered of the students; he wore
431 III, 10 | to her.~The black cloth bestrewn with white beads blew up
432 III, 8 | made you do it? Was it a bet? Yet you loved me—you said
433 II, 6 | thought you felt faint.” Then, bethinking himself, “But you were asking
434 III, 8 | than the others.”~She was betraying, ruining herself.~Rodolphe
435 I, 6 | priest. The comparisons of betrothed, husband, celestial lover,
436 I, 8 | debauch, full of duels, bets, elopements; he had squandered
437 II, 5 | or by a half-open door; bewailed the velvets she had not,
438 II, 4 | juices, and gelatine in a bewildering manner. Moreover, Homais,
439 II, 14 | different sexes united in a bewitching apartment, decorated rouge,
440 II, 15 | one night on the beach at Biarritz, where he mended boats,
441 III, 8 | school of surgery begotten of Bichat, to that generation, now
442 III, 7 | bills, the shopkeeper had bidden his friend Vincart take
443 II, 1 | the sticking out of his big-toes. Not a hair stood out from
444 II, 8 | Monsieur Tuvache, had a bigger one, for his was enormous,
445 III, 1 | man was irritated at this bigot fancy; then he nevertheless
446 II, 3 | feasts among themselves, bigoted to boot, and quite unbearable
447 II, 2 | of enteritis, bronchitis, bilious affections, etc., now and
448 II, 11 | were knocking about the billiard-balls round him, fenced with the
449 I, 1 | of the bearskin, shako, billycock hat, sealskin cap, and cotton
450 II, 5 | her aquiline nose, her birdlike walk, and always silent
451 II, 4 | himself about it.~On his birthday he received a beautiful
452 II, 13 | the bedside an old Rheims biscuit-box, in which he usually kept
453 I, 8 | arranged after the fashion of a bishop’s mitre, held between its
454 I, 8 | Rhine wines, soups a la bisque and au lait d’amandes8,
455 III, 8 | full length on her bed. A bitter taste that she felt in her
456 III, 8 | the loathing of another bitterer poison that rose to her
457 II, 8 | your house.”~“To Monsieur Bizat of Quincampoix.”~“Did I
458 III, 8 | were, thunderstricken by black-pudding that had been subjected
459 II, 3 | whose frock-coat had a black-velvety collar. His brown hair fell
460 I, 1 | were flying about. He ate blackberries along the hedges, minded
461 I, 8 | lights. Her black eyes seemed blacker than ever. Her hair, undulating
462 II, 1 | a broomstick; there is a blacksmith’s forge and then a wheelwright’
463 III, 8 | staring.~“Where the sickle blades have been, Nannette, gathering
464 II, 8 | she detested Tellier, she blamed Lheureux. He was “a wheedler,
465 III, 7 | whilst he murmured a thousand blandishments. His insipid voice murmured
466 I, 2 | of double entry a clean blank page for Monsieur Rouault.
467 II, 7 | booths, where cotton checks, blankets, and woollen stockings were
468 III, 9 | Charles burst out into blasphemies: “I hate your God!”~“The
469 II, 1 | flight of steps; scutcheons9 blaze upon the door. It is the
470 II, 6 | her cheek, which began to bleed, against it. Madame Bovary
471 III, 8 | their life ebb from their bleeding wounds.~Night was falling,
472 II, 6 | Longuemarre and Boudet! Bless me! Will you leave off?”~
473 III, 8 | tried to place in her hand a blessed candle, symbol of the celestial
474 II, 2 | we see, and your thought, blinding with the fiction, playing
475 II, 11 | understand this obstinacy, this blindness in refusing the benefactions
476 II, 2 | even her eyelids, which she blinked now and again. A great red
477 II, 8 | slowly chewing the cud, and blinking their heavy eyelids at the
478 I, 9 | with anguish or full of bliss to the portholes. But each
479 II, 11 | spread over the leg, with blisters here and there, whence there
480 III, 8 | cried Homais. “awkward lout! block-head! confounded ass!”~But suddenly
481 III, 1 | his cane a large circle of block-stones without inscription or carving—~“
482 II, 7 | Place since morning had been blocked by a row of carts, which,
483 II, 8 | word. They are a lot of old blockheads in flannel vests and of
484 II, 1 | far as eye can follow its blond cornfields. The water, flowing
485 I, 9 | received the tepid spurt of blood-lettings in his face, listened to
486 I, 8 | his mouth. His eyes were bloodshot, and he wore a little queue
487 III, 5 | place of eyelids empty and bloody orbits. The flesh hung in
488 II, 12 | developed her, and she at length blossomed forth in all the plenitude
489 I, 9 | She had bought herself a blotting book, writing case, pen-holder,
490 II, 14 | seminarists or penitent blue-stockings. There were the “Think of
491 III, 4 | She played wrong notes and blundered; then, stopping short—~“
492 III, 11 | railways, etc. He even began to blush at being a bourgeois. He
493 II, 6 | studying pharmacy at Rouen, I boarded in a boarding house; I dined
494 II, 14 | her two nurslings and her boarder, better off for teeth than
495 II, 1 | made. Moreover, she had the boarders’ meal to see to, and that
496 II, 6 | at Rouen, I boarded in a boarding house; I dined with the
497 II, 12 | would have to be sent to the boarding-school; that would cost much; how
498 III, 7 | tankards of hippocras and huge boars’ heads, the heads of Saracens
499 II, 7 | yes! you just talk to me, boast about yourself! Here’s a
500 III, 5 | back the following week and boasted of having, after much trouble,