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2002 III, 3 | moustaches, who was that funny! And they all kept saying, ‘ 2003 II, 1 | The thatched roofs, like fur caps drawn over eyes, reach 2004 III, 1 | you?” cried the voice more furiously.~And at once resuming its 2005 II, 8 | and enough of them to furnish oracles to all the amorous 2006 III, 11 | some tombs at a funeral furnisher’s, accompanied by an artist, 2007 II, 6 | them, which subsequently furnishes them opportunities for making 2008 II, 1 | expecting! Good heavens! Those furniture-movers are beginning their racket 2009 III, 7 | by a gentleman in sable furs. Who was it? She knew him. 2010 II, 12 | the motto Amor nel cor14 furthermore, a scarf for a muffler, 2011 I, 2 | worth while making such a fuss, or showing herself at church 2012 II, 7 | spat blood, and, as Charles fussed around her showing his anxiety—~“ 2013 II, 8 | gipsy? They call all this fussing doing good to the place! 2014 II, 5 | to the stop-plank of the gable a bunch of straw mixed with 2015 II, 3 | sparks from the crest of the gables. A heavy wind was blowing; 2016 III, 1 | Rougue-Marc and Place du Gaillardbois; in the Rue Maladrerie, 2017 II, 8 | not more of injury than of gain? Monsieur Derozerays set 2018 I, 9 | iron-bound wheels, which, as they gained the country road, was soon 2019 III, 6 | surfeited her.~These were her gala days. She wanted them to 2020 II, 14 | abominable times that imprisoned Galileo.”~“I know very well,” objected 2021 II, 7 | kitchen-table. With three words of gallantry she’d adore one, I’m sure 2022 II, 1 | crowns it is occupied by a Gallic cock, resting one foot upon 2023 III, 6 | slaving like a nigger, you go gallivanting about.”~“Ah! no lecturing.”~“ 2024 II, 13 | in his thick iron-bound galoshes, made his way to Yonville.~ 2025 II, 3 | Amanda, Atala; she liked Galsuinde pretty well, and Yseult 2026 III, 8 | Emma raised herself like a galvanised corpse, her hair undone, 2027 III, 10 | again and again, or the gambling of a foal running away under 2028 II, 10 | eyes that imbecile with the game-bag.~Charles after dinner, seeing 2029 I, 7 | the monotony of dinner.~A gamekeeper, cured by the doctor of 2030 II, 14 | saw a piece called the ‘Gamin de Paris,’ in which there 2031 I, 1 | wholesale ironmonger in the Rue Ganterie, who took him out once a 2032 II, 12 | Then they walked round a garden-bed, and went to sit down near 2033 I, 3 | her mother’s tomb. But the gardener they had never knew anything 2034 II, 2 | and if madame is fond of gardening she will be able—”~“My wife 2035 II, 2 | you were singing ‘L’Ange Gardien’ ravishingly. I heard you 2036 III, 1 | Saint-Pol, at Lescure, at Mont Gargan, at La Rougue-Marc and Place 2037 III, 1 | pass on quickly to see the gargoyle windows.”~But Leon hastily 2038 II, 12 | gradually falling away like a garment, laid bare the eternal monotony 2039 I, 9 | great tassels, and her small garnet coloured slippers had a 2040 I, 1 | moustache, his fingers always garnished with rings and dressed in 2041 I, 8 | shoulders, or the buckle of a garter above a well-rounded calf.~ 2042 II, 13 | finding pell-mell bouquets, garters, a black mask, pins, and 2043 II, 5 | this shopkeeper. Born a Gascon but bred a Norman, he grafted 2044 II, 8 | liquids, the analyses of gases, and the influence of miasmata, 2045 I, 4 | see to shave, had diagonal gashes under their noses or cuts 2046 III, 7 | Emma answered nothing. She gasped as she turned her eyes about 2047 III, 8 | the illustrious Cadet de Gassicourt!”~Madame Homais reappeared, 2048 III, 1 | the arches bent down to gather in the shade the confession 2049 II, 2 | that kept up like a ruff a gauffered cambric collar, and with 2050 II, 14 | shares in the turf-pits of Gaumesnil, and he dreamt of establishing 2051 III, 2 | not having eyes enough to gaze upon each other. She tried 2052 II, 4 | aroma, osmazome, juices, and gelatine in a bewildering manner. 2053 II, 8 | more easily, showed the gendarme his blue card, and even 2054 II, 3 | heard the heavy boots of the gendarmes walking past, and like a 2055 III, 8 | begotten of Bichat, to that generation, now extinct, of philosophical 2056 II, 11 | for the operation. This generosity was an idea of Emma’s, and 2057 I, 6 | Sundays passages from the “Genie du Christianisme,” as a 2058 II, 8 | destitute of what is called the genius of art.”~Rodolphe, meanwhile, 2059 I, 9 | and the men, unappreciated geniuses under a frivolous outward 2060 II, 3 | singing “Le Dieu des bonnes gens.” Monsieur Leon sang a barcarolle, 2061 II, 11 | abscess in the brain, nor Gensoul when he first took away 2062 I, 1 | twenty times.”~Then, in a gentler tone, “Come, you’ll find 2063 II, 11 | These are the ideas of those gentry of the capital! It is like 2064 I, 2 | education”; and so knew dancing, geography, drawing, how to embroider 2065 II, 8 | substances in question—the geological strata, the atmospheric 2066 I, 5 | sill between two pots of geranium, clad in her dressing gown 2067 III, 9 | the whatnot to water the geraniums.~“Ah! thanks,” said Charles; “ 2068 II, 14 | idea of the theatre quickly germinated in Bovary’s head, for he 2069 I, 6 | stopped at an inn in the St. Gervais quarter, where, at their 2070 II, 13 | recalled faces to him, certain gestures, the sound of a voice; sometimes, 2071 II, 12 | away in the shade like a ghost, he was seized with such 2072 II, 12 | stammered~“She is an insolent, giddy-headed thing, or perhaps worse!”~ 2073 II, 15 | recitative duet began in which Gilbert lays bare his abominable 2074 II, 9 | deepened the twilight, and the gilding of the barometer, on which 2075 II, 7 | pierce one’s heart like a gimlet. And that pale complexion! 2076 I, 2 | in a rag and presented it gingerly to Charles, who rested on 2077 II, 8 | there under a tent like a gipsy? They call all this fussing 2078 I, 9 | buttons. Her belt was a corded girdle with great tassels, and 2079 III, 10 | it with great blows, the girths dripping with blood.~When 2080 II, 8 | charm.”~“To Monsieur Bain of Givry-Saint-Martin.”~“And I shall carry away 2081 II, 2 | the gigantic effect of the glaciers. One sees pines of incredible 2082 II, 3 | chief was away; he just glanced at the briefs, then cut 2083 III, 9 | tiring his eyes against the glare of their yellow flame.~The 2084 II, 10 | the counter, lit up by the gleams of the red bottle, and was 2085 I, 8 | opposite Emma, rubbed his hands gleefully.~“How good it is to be at 2086 I, 9 | more vague than the ocean, glimmered before Emma’s eyes in an 2087 I, 6 | that allowed her to catch a glimpse athwart the obscurity of 2088 II, 2 | windows.~She could catch glimpses of tree tops, and beyond, 2089 II, 8 | after, here before you. It glitters, it flashes; yet one still 2090 III, 8 | grew paler, like the two globes of a lamp that is going 2091 I, 2 | the horizon faded into the gloom of the sky.~Charles from 2092 I, 3 | underdone legs of mutton, glorias5 well beaten up. He took 2093 I, 6 | scratching of knives, all glorified religion, the tendernesses 2094 I, 4 | then delicately, with her gloved hands, she picked off the 2095 II, 2 | now and again. A great red glow passed over her with the 2096 II, 9 | softly and fully at this glowing language.~“But if I did 2097 III, 8 | one who is athirst, and glueing her lips to the body of 2098 II, 8 | their heavy eyelids at the gnats that buzzed round them. 2099 III, 7 | piece—he was nearing his goal. In the twilight of the 2100 I, 7 | along with the bells of goats and the muffled sound of 2101 I, 2 | Knives and forks and silver goblets were laid for two on a little 2102 I, 4 | distance of thirty miles, from Goderville, from Normanville, and from 2103 II, 3 | Homais was requested to stand godfather. His gifts were all products 2104 II, 3 | Bovary, senior, who was godmother, a romance of the time of 2105 I, 9 | covered with velvet and gold-fringed cloths. There were dresses 2106 II, 3 | by his business, wearing gold-rimmed spectacles and red whiskers 2107 II, 1 | take life as calmly as the goldfinch suspended over his head 2108 II, 12 | the sea. They would row in gondolas, swing in hammocks, and 2109 I, 6 | wings, madonnas, lagunes, gondoliers;-mild compositions that 2110 III, 4 | difference, cried—~“Bravo! very goodl You are wrong to stop. Go 2111 I, 6 | on in the same grave. The goodman thought she must be ill, 2112 I, 8 | moments longer, and after the goodnights, or rather good mornings, 2113 III, 7 | which the robust Normans gorged themselves of yore, fancying 2114 I, 7 | the melancholy face of the graceful animal, who yawned slowly, 2115 III, 11 | little head bent forward so gracefully, letting the dear fair hair 2116 II, 5 | Gascon but bred a Norman, he grafted upon his southern volubility 2117 II, 8 | desires, and these, like grains of sand under a gust of 2118 II, 7 | she bought dictionaries, a grammar, and a supply of white paper. 2119 I, 2 | dust that fell from the granaries. The courtyard sloped upwards, 2120 II, 10 | have seen my dear little grand-daughter, Berthe Bovary. I have planted 2121 III, 10 | even refused to see his granddaughter.~“No, no! It would grieve 2122 III, 1 | Quatremares, Sotteville, La Grande-Chaussee, the Rue d’Elbeuf, and made 2123 II, 10 | reflected on himself some of the grandeur that he found in it). “Now, 2124 I, 2 | town miss! Get out! Their grandfather was a shepherd, and they 2125 II, 11 | three brass clasps shone grandly.~After he had entered like 2126 III, 11 | Mademoiselle Bovary’s going to her grandmother. The good woman died the 2127 III, 1 | the prancing horse, is his grandson, Louis de Breze, lord of 2128 III, 11 | Bartholomew a propos of a grant of one hundred francs to 2129 III, 9 | stupefaction; so difficult is it to grasp this advent of nothingness 2130 II, 7 | boots, with a cry of the grasshopper hidden at a distance among 2131 III, 3 | to be beautiful since the gratification of their desires.~At night 2132 II, 6 | floors waxed; there were iron gratings to the windows and strong 2133 III, 10 | was Homais. He swung it gravely, then handed it to Charles, 2134 I, 8 | eating, letting drops of gravy drip from his mouth. His 2135 III, 3 | whose long oblique cables grazed lightly against the bottom 2136 I, 8 | on which some cows were grazing among groups of large trees 2137 I, 1 | poultry in his farmyard, and greased his hunting-boots with the 2138 II, 12 | which she was ironing, he greedily watched all these women’ 2139 II, 8 | going back to the stalls, a green-crown on their horns.~The National 2140 I, 8 | at the foot of an immense green-sward, on which some cows were 2141 I, 7 | dish—piled up pyramids of greengages on vine leaves, served up 2142 III, 2 | would have quoted Chinese or Greenlandish had he known those two languages, 2143 II, 9 | pool where duckweeds made a greenness on the water. Faded water 2144 II, 3 | under his arm. He came to greet her, and stood in the shade 2145 II, 6 | beneath the coarse hair of his greyish beard. He had just dined 2146 III, 10 | granddaughter.~“No, no! It would grieve me too much. Only you’ll 2147 II, 1 | said to him one day. This grim remark made him reflect; 2148 III, 7 | her.~“Yes,” she murmured, grinding her teeth, “he will forgive 2149 II, 13 | straight down a heavy heat that gripped her temples, stifled her; 2150 II, 15 | Tambourini, Rubini, Persiani, Grisi, and, compared with them, 2151 III, 6 | bought a meagre store of grocery at Quincampoix, where he 2152 II, 8 | everything into the old grooves; the masters bullied the 2153 III, 1 | open chimney that rises so grotesquely from the cathedral like 2154 II, 1 | sometimes leans and the ground-floors have at their door a small 2155 I, 9 | through them, dim as through ground-glass, sometimes did not change 2156 II, 14 | to taking the air “in the grove,” as he called the arbour. 2157 I, 6 | moonlight, nightingales in shady groves, “gentlemen” brave as lions, 2158 III, 1 | the cathedral.”~“Idiot!” growled Leon, rushing out of the 2159 II, 1 | however, his small field grows smaller, and when there 2160 III, 9 | the dead. So bearing no grudge to poor Charles, he came 2161 II, 14 | servant to inquire about her gruel or to chat with her. The 2162 III, 7 | either in the turf-peats of Grumesnil or building-ground at Havre, 2163 I, 6 | dreamed of old chests, guard-rooms and minstrels. She would 2164 II, 8 | their horns.~The National Guards, however, had gone up to 2165 I, 8 | rhododendron, syringas, and guelder roses bulged out their irregular 2166 II, 5 | just like La Guerine, Pere Guerin’s daughter, the fisherman 2167 II, 5 | on, “you are just like La Guerine, Pere Guerin’s daughter, 2168 II, 3 | by a quotation from “La Guerre des Dieux”; the cure wanted 2169 III, 7 | perhaps, go down yonder, not guessing she was here, and she told 2170 II, 12 | together with the murmur of guitars and the noise of fountains, 2171 I, 7 | sunset on the shores of gulfs to breathe in the perfume 2172 II, 3 | the dusty mantelpiece amid gunflints, candle-ends, and bits of 2173 II, 8 | rolling downstairs, all the guns were lowered. Then was seen 2174 II, 1 | street (the only one) a gunshot in length and flanked by 2175 I, 9 | in taking soup he made a gurgling noise with every spoonful; 2176 II, 15 | outbursts of rage, then elegiac gurglings of infinite sweetness, and 2177 III, 5 | after the kisses, the words gushed forth. They told each other 2178 Ded | eloquence and your devotion.~Gustave Flaubert~Paris, 12 April 2179 I, 7 | Occasionally there came gusts of winds, breezes from the 2180 II, 5 | feet and white wings in its gutters. But the more Emma recognised 2181 III, 8 | At last she reached the ha-ha hedge in front of the gate; 2182 II, 5 | she might wish, either in haberdashery or linen, millinery or fancy 2183 II, 8 | and elegant in which the habitually vulgar think they see the 2184 II, 2 | was he who was the second habitue of the “Lion d’Or”) frequently 2185 II, 13 | looked at the peasant with haggard eyes, while he himself looked 2186 II, 11 | saying morning and evening a ‘Hail Mary, full of grace,’ and ‘ 2187 III, 5 | and Hivert, from afar, hailed the carts on the road, while 2188 II, 1 | milliner’s, locks from the hair-dresser’s and all along the road 2189 III, 5 | same place, and sometimes hairpins, that she had forgotten 2190 III, 8 | child, serious, and still half-asleep, was carried in on the servant’ 2191 I, 4 | around her waist, and walking half-bending over her, ruffling the chemisette 2192 II, 10 | from the end of a small tub half-buried in the grass on the edge 2193 II, 8 | these radiant bourgeois this half-century of servitude.~“Approach, 2194 II, 3 | dance, and half-laughing, half-crying, uttered all kinds of caressing 2195 II, 2 | and beyond, the fields, half-drowned in the fog that lay reeking 2196 I, 8 | the result of a command of half-easy things, in which force is 2197 II, 3 | quietly went on with the half-finished coffee in his saucer.~Monsieur 2198 II, 3 | wanted to make her dance, and half-laughing, half-crying, uttered all 2199 II, 4 | before him.~Sometimes even, half-rising, he delicately pointed out 2200 I, 5 | shoulder, and she put him away half-smiling, half-vexed, as you do a 2201 III, 11 | from cardboard, or sewed up half-torn dolls. Then, if his eyes 2202 I, 5 | put him away half-smiling, half-vexed, as you do a child who hangs 2203 II, 1 | glass door, which about half-way up once more repeats “Homais” 2204 III, 10 | road. He reined up, and the hallucination disappeared.~At Quincampoix, 2205 II, 14 | seemed to shine like dazzling halos. Then she let her head fall 2206 II, 4 | declaration to her, and always halting between the fear of displeasing 2207 II, 12 | row in gondolas, swing in hammocks, and their existence would 2208 II, 10 | dabs; and send me back the hamper, if you please, with the 2209 II, 3 | pleasures. But a woman is always hampered. At once inert and flexible, 2210 I, 4 | new clothes (many that day hand-sewed their first pair of boots), 2211 III, 8 | said Charles, who was handing her a glass.~“It is nothing! 2212 III, 5 | with the greasy hands that handled her head, soon stunned her, 2213 I, 6 | the dormitory. Delicately handling the beautiful satin bindings, 2214 II, 7 | Leon reappeared, taller, handsomer, more charming, more vague. 2215 II, 15 | the stage under the velvet hangings a man appeared in a black 2216 I, 5 | half-vexed, as you do a child who hangs about you.~Before marriage 2217 III, 11 | ambition devoured him. Homais hankered after the cross of the Legion 2218 III, 5 | to her room; and Justin, happening to be there, moved about 2219 II, 9 | good advice.~“An accident happens so easily. Be careful! Your 2220 III, 7 | in one of those complete happinesses that, no doubt, belong only 2221 I, 1 | Friday, dress as she liked, harass at her bidding those patients 2222 II, 8 | so encrusted, roughened, hardened these that they seemed dirty, 2223 II, 13 | emotion. “She’ll think me harder than a rock. There ought 2224 I, 1 | wishing him to be brought up hardily, like a Spartan, to give 2225 I, 9 | souls something of the horny hardness of the paternal hands.~Towards 2226 II, 12 | in the horizon, infinite, harmonised, azure, and bathed in sunshine. 2227 I, 3 | deal to the mason, to the harness-maker, and as the shaft of the 2228 III, 5 | bear it no longer, Charles harnessed his chaise, jumped in, whipped 2229 I, 2 | their whips, shafts and harnesses complete, whose fleeces 2230 III, 8 | stretched thread, like a harp-string nearly breaking.~After this 2231 I, 2 | harnessing him to such a harridan, whose harness wasn’t worth 2232 II, 13 | faint at the smell of burnt hartshorn, of new bread—”~“Take care; 2233 II, 2 | few intermittent fevers at harvest-time; but on the whole, little 2234 II, 11 | strapping it tighter to hasten matters. At last, three 2235 III, 7 | not seeing that she was hastening to offer herself to that 2236 III, 1 | gargoyle windows.”~But Leon hastily took some silver from his 2237 I, 4 | one piece by a carpenter’s hatchet. Some, too (but these, you 2238 III, 8 | that had tortured her. She hated no one now; a twilight dimness 2239 II, 11 | passing along the Place hatless, abandoned his shop. He 2240 II, 5 | concentrated all the various hatreds that resulted from her boredom, 2241 II, 14 | affectionate with looks so haughty, such contradictory ways, 2242 III, 7 | blind man sank down on his haunches, with his head thrown back, 2243 I, 1 | till after the theatre, and haunting cafes. The father-in-law 2244 III, 7 | Grumesnil or building-ground at Havre, almost without risk, have 2245 I, 1 | with a long switch, went haymaking during harvest, ran about 2246 II, 1 | pockets and heavy cues. Hazards aren’t played now; everything 2247 III, 10 | with rosy clouds; a bluish haze rested upon the cots covered 2248 II, 9 | There was fog over the land. Hazy clouds hovered on the horizon 2249 I, 1 | over. It was one of those head-gears of composite order, in which 2250 II, 6 | pity, had to wear wadded head-protectors. This, it is true, was a 2251 II, 5 | undressing, she complained of a headache, then asked carelessly what 2252 I, 4 | long lace of her Cauchois headdress so that it sometimes flapped 2253 II, 11 | herself with a new sentiment, healthier, better, to feel at last 2254 II, 6 | plain living; it is more healthy. So when I was studying 2255 III, 6 | to some quails that lay heaped up in a pile on their sides.~ 2256 II, 11 | hung over the village a heart-rending cry rose on the air. Bovary 2257 I, 6 | every page, sombre forests, heartaches, vows, sobs, tears and kisses, 2258 III, 8 | Madame Lefrancois, who had heartburn. At last the three horses 2259 I, 4 | Monsieur Bovary senior, who, heartily despising all these folk, 2260 III, 8 | shaky machines that are heated with spirits of wine; for 2261 II, 6 | the spiced food, end by heating the blood, and are not worth, 2262 II, 12 | beneath a wave; her breast heaved; he had never loved her 2263 II, 14 | entrance for the inroads of heavenly grace. There existed, then, 2264 II, 12 | Often some night-animal, hedgehog or weasel, setting out on 2265 I, 9 | Under the spruce by the hedgerow, the curie in the three-cornered 2266 II, 1 | But the landlady no longer heeded him; she was listening to 2267 II, 8 | peristyle.” And, without heeding Madame Lefrancois, who was 2268 I, 2 | of the kitchen—her high heels made her a little taller; 2269 I, 9 | towards the forties married heiresses. In the private rooms of 2270 III, 1 | David, and the Condemned in Hell-flames.”~“Where to, sir?” asked 2271 II, 5 | first pile of dusters to be hemmed. When he came in she seemed 2272 II, 8 | be assured that the state henceforward has its eye upon you; that 2273 III, 11 | king,” and compared him to Henri IV.~And every morning the 2274 II, 14 | fervour, end by touching on heresy, extravagance. But not being 2275 II, 2 | one. I detest commonplace heroes and moderate sentiments, 2276 III, 7 | them up as they had done—heroically, despite her wretched teeth. 2277 III, 5 | mistress of all the novels, the heroine of all the dramas, the vague “ 2278 II, 9 | heights.~Then she recalled the heroines of the books that she had 2279 II, 1 | the farrier, a barrel of herrings for his mistress, caps from 2280 III, 7 | And besides, should he hesitate to do her this service, 2281 III, 7 | hardly know,” she said.~“Why, hey? Did I frighten you so much? 2282 III, 7 | man, no doubt bored in his hiding-place, made a slight noise.~“Is 2283 I, 8 | fair young woman sat in a high-backed chair in a corner; and gentlemen 2284 I, 8 | gently sloping, well timbered hillocks, and in the background amid 2285 III, 5 | lost in the wind.~On the hillside a poor devil wandered about 2286 II, 13 | some even, catching in the hinges of the box, broke when it 2287 I, 4 | their host, and with covered hints hoping he would ruin himself.~ 2288 III, 7 | torches, between tankards of hippocras and huge boars’ heads, the 2289 I, 5 | mantelpiece a clock with a head of Hippocrates shone resplendent between 2290 II, 10 | Yvetot, where I had gone to hire a shepherd, having turned 2291 II, 8 | end of the Place a large hired landau appeared, drawn by 2292 II, 12 | reflected. He thought of hiring a small farm in the neighbourhood, 2293 I, 6 | on, she fell in love with historical events, dreamed of old chests, 2294 I, 5 | room and recounting their histories.~Then, opening on the yard, 2295 I, 9 | old cover of blue cloth, hitched his organ on to his back, 2296 III, 9 | like bees; they leave their hives on the decease of any person.”~ 2297 II, 5 | pocket like a peasant.”~The hoar-frost was falling, and they turned 2298 II, 9 | fluttering of wings, or else the hoarse, soft cry of the ravens 2299 III, 9 | back, and then they ate and hobnobbed, giggling a little without 2300 II, 8 | town hall on a board ad hoc13 the names of all those 2301 III, 2 | Next to it!” cried Madame Hoinais, clasping her hands. “Arsenic! 2302 III, 7 | pharmaceutical stores being hoisted on to the “Hirondelle.” 2303 III, 9 | said the one, “read D’Holbach, read the ‘Encyclopaedia’!”~“ 2304 I, 2 | notary at Ingouville, the holder of the widow Dubuc’s property, 2305 II, 14 | side, beneath that coarse holland shirt, in that youthful 2306 III, 7 | of crescents, of spheres hollowed out one within the other, 2307 II, 1 | here and there has black hollows in its blue colour. Over 2308 II, 11 | patient a basin filled with holy-water and a branch of box.~Religion, 2309 II, 2 | himself; he offered his homages to madame and his respects 2310 II, 6 | him? And he began making home-preparations; he arranged his occupations 2311 II, 6 | statue on a pivot, and went homewards. But the loud voice of the 2312 II, 15 | clearer voice; Ashton hurled homicidal provocations at him in deep 2313 II, 3 | or a spray of overhanging honeysuckle and clematis caught in its 2314 III, 8 | suffering. Disdainful of honours, of titles, and of academies, 2315 II, 11 | wide in foot like a horse’s hoof, with rugose skin, dry tendons, 2316 III, 7 | shower of sparks under the hoofs of a galloping horse; the 2317 II, 1 | were small and the nose hooked. Clever at all games of 2318 I, 1 | about in the woods, played hop-scotch under the church porch on 2319 I, 9 | his wasted calling, his hopeless future, and dreaming of 2320 I, 9 | their souls something of the horny hardness of the paternal 2321 I, 7 | not explain some term of horsemanship to her that she had come 2322 I, 8 | Thibourville when suddenly some horsemen with cigars between their 2323 II, 1 | the clattering of loose horseshoes that beat against the ground, 2324 III, 9 | thought fit to talk a little horticulture: plants wanted humidity. 2325 I, 4 | were whispering about their host, and with covered hints 2326 II, 1 | Just look at Tellier!”~The hostess reddened with vexation. 2327 I, 8 | they went to walk in the hot-houses, where strange plants, bristling 2328 III, 3 | honeymoon. They were at the Hotel-de-Boulogne, on the harbour; and they 2329 I, 8 | wounded at the battle of the Hougue-Saint-Vaast on the 29th of May, 1692; 2330 II, 14 | instead of mending her own house-linen; but, harassed with domestic 2331 II, 5 | She took interest in the housework, went to church regularly, 2332 III, 5 | her of a miserable little hovel situated at Barneville, 2333 II, 8 | carriage. The drum beat, the howitzer thundered, and the gentlemen 2334 I, 9 | Afar off a dog sometimes howled; and the bell, keeping time, 2335 II, 3 | eye; long, thin grasses huddled together in it as the current 2336 I, 2 | lighted up with shifting hues the white skin of her face. 2337 II, 8 | under their weight. They ate hugely. Each one stuffed himself 2338 III, 3 | caulking-mallets sounding against the hull of vessels. The smoke of 2339 II, 9 | moments with an amorous and humid look, she said hurriedly—~“ 2340 III, 9 | horticulture: plants wanted humidity. Charles bowed his head 2341 II, 14 | found rest in Christian humility, and, tasting the joy of 2342 II, 9 | luminous patches, as it hummingbirds flying about had scattered 2343 II, 2 | sucking up into itself the humus from the ground, mixing 2344 III, 6 | about thirteen, somewhat hunch-backed, who was at once his clerk 2345 II, 11 | for example, to make a hunchback straight!”~Homais suffered 2346 III, 6 | that increase its joys a hundred-fold. She was as sick of him 2347 III, 7 | fortune before, for there were hundreds of ways very convenient, 2348 III, 8 | sudden attacks of great hunger; and of Madame Caron, who 2349 III, 6 | corruption, and each day she hungered after them the more, exhausting 2350 II, 1 | all games of cards, a good hunter, and writing a fine hand, 2351 II, 15 | they went away, and the hunters started afresh. She felt 2352 I, 1 | farmyard, and greased his hunting-boots with the fat of his pigs, 2353 I, 8 | the days of the Vaudreuil hunting-parties at the Marquis de Conflans’, 2354 II, 15 | shoulders were singing a hunting-song together; then a captain 2355 II, 4 | outbursts and lightnings—a hurricane of the skies, which falls 2356 II, 8 | these garlands? Whither hurries this crowd like the waves 2357 II, 8 | for fear of mud; and the husbands, for their part, in order 2358 II, 8 | fill, and the housewives hustled you with their great umbrellas, 2359 II, 8 | resounded. Immediately all began hustling one another pell-mell towards 2360 III, 11 | was enthusiastic about the hydro-electric Pulvermacher chains; he 2361 II, 11 | and outwards, with the hypostrephopody and anastrephopody), otherwise 2362 II, 11 | assailed by a world of hypotheses, tossed amongst them like 2363 III, 8 | was still venturing the hypothesis, “It is perhaps a salutary 2364 III, 5 | laugh; she had an attack of hysterics.~“Oh, my God!” cried Charles. “ 2365 III, 6 | smarted, and her skin was ice-cold. In her head she seemed 2366 I, 5 | feet in bed were cold as icicles. But now he had for life 2367 II, 8 | intelligence, vain ornament of idle minds, but rather that profound 2368 III, 6 | extent. We must not touch our idols; the gilt sticks to our 2369 II, 8 | conventions of society with the ignominy that it imposes upon us.”~“ 2370 II | Part II~ 2371 III | Part III~ 2372 II, 1 | Normandy, Picardy, and the Ile-de-France, a bastard land whose language 2373 I, 1 | by braces, He wore stout, ill-cleaned, hob-nailed boots.~We began 2374 I, 9 | string of orders on their ill-fitting black coat? She could have 2375 I, 5 | reached the ground in the ill-groomed mane of the old white mare 2376 II, 5 | She was irritated by an ill-served dish or by a half-open door; 2377 I, 1 | to air, turns to vinegar) ill-tempered, grumbling, irritable. She 2378 III, 1 | windows shone resplendent to illumine her face, and the censers 2379 II, 8 | brilliant fireworks on a sudden illumined the air. One would have 2380 II, 4 | turning over the leaves of “L’Illustration”. She had brought her ladies’ 2381 III, 2 | very good! very pretty! And illustrations! Oh, this is too much!”~ 2382 III, 5 | ardent lust, inflamed by the images of past experience, and 2383 II, 14 | think about them. Besides, imagining that she was refusing from 2384 II, 9 | an actual part of these imaginings, and realised the love-dream 2385 III, 7 | alone in his garret, busy imitating in wood one of those indescribable 2386 III, 1 | show off, or from a naive imitation of this melancholy which 2387 III, 11 | bills. A distraint became imminent. Then he appealed to his 2388 II, 14 | libertinage, give rise to immodest thoughts and impure temptations. 2389 III, 1 | virtue, duty, and silent immolation, having himself an incredible 2390 II, 1 | Savoyard Vicar,’ and the immortal principles of ‘89! And I 2391 II, 6 | I’ll warm your ears, you imp!” Then turning to Emma, “ 2392 III, 8 | round, she once more saw the impassive chateau, with the park, 2393 III, 8 | unequal pulse was now almost imperceptible.~Drops of sweat oozed from 2394 III, 2 | Leave the room,” he said imperiously; and they went out.~First 2395 II, 12 | repent!”~“Never!” she cried impetuously. And coming closer to him: “ 2396 III, 7 | that Providence pursued her implacably, and, strengthening herself 2397 I, 5 | empty casks, agricultural implements past service, and a mass 2398 III, 8 | and gazed at him wildly, imploringly, half-fainting against his 2399 III, 11 | horrible facial wound. He importunes, persecutes one, and levies 2400 II, 8 | with the ignominy that it imposes upon us.”~“Yet—yet—” objected 2401 II, 2 | playing the piano before some imposing site.”~“You play?” she asked.~“ 2402 I, 1 | However, amid a rain of impositions, order was gradually re-established 2403 III, 1 | it.”~She showed him the impossibility of their love, and that 2404 II, 3 | expected revenge for all her impotence in the past. A man, at least, 2405 II, 5 | bear on her brow the vague impress of some divine destiny? 2406 II, 14 | the abominable times that imprisoned Galileo.”~“I know very well,” 2407 III, 1 | Do you know, it is very improper—”~“How so?” replied the 2408 II, 12 | she even committed the impropriety of walking out with Monsieur 2409 I, 9 | if Emma’s health did not improve.~One day when, in view of 2410 II, 1 | new outlet.” Instead of improving the soil, they persist in 2411 II, 9 | her visits were becoming imprudent—that she was compromising 2412 III, 5 | replied Monsieur Lheureux impudently, “is that not helping you?”~ 2413 II, 14 | to immodest thoughts and impure temptations. Such, at any 2414 II, 5 | she seemed so virtuous and inaccessible to him that he lost all 2415 II, 8 | and the Emperors of China inaugurating the year by the sowing of 2416 II, 2 | marked, as it were, the inauguration of a new phase in her life. 2417 II, 3 | immensity before them their inborn softness, an odorous wind, 2418 III, 2 | reproach to his incurable incapacity.~“Hallo! you’ve a pretty 2419 II, 15 | his strength, as in the incarnation of love itself, and to say 2420 II, 8 | chariot of the state amid the incessant perils of a stormy sea, 2421 II, 11 | attempt, and the interest incident to the subject, had attracted 2422 I, 8 | she thanked him with an inclination of the head, and began smelling 2423 II, 2 | must stir to enthusiasm, incline to prayer, to ecstasy; and 2424 II, 6 | went towards the church, included to no matter what devotions, 2425 III, 11 | his grief was, however, incomplete, for he had no one near 2426 II, 8 | of his own. He had that incongruity of common and elegant in 2427 III, 5 | learnt this corruption almost incorporeal in the strength of its profanity 2428 II, 11 | him growing, his comforts increasing, his wife always loving 2429 III, 2 | personified reproach to his incurable incapacity.~“Hallo! you’ 2430 II, 10 | she felt in it a sort of indecency and a naive coarseness that 2431 II, 3 | bent forward with a look of indecision, she would laugh, afraid 2432 II, 11 | savants! Honour to those indefatigable spirits who consecrate their 2433 II, 15 | he angrily muttered about indemnity, costs, reimbursement. At 2434 I, 3 | alone. The new delight of independence soon made his loneliness 2435 III, 7 | imitating in wood one of those indescribable bits of ivory, composed 2436 III, 2 | chimney.~“Yes,” she replied indifferently; “it’s a bouquet I bought 2437 II, 6 | God!” she sighed.~“It is indigestion, no doubt? You must get 2438 I, 1 | Silence!” continued the master indignantly, wiping his brow with his 2439 III, 7 | her failure increased the indignation of her outraged modesty; 2440 II, 15 | cottons, spirits of wine, or indigo. The heads of old men were 2441 III, 1 | her earlier, they had been indissolubly bound to one another.~“I 2442 III, 2 | which the whole soul shows indistinctly what it contains, like the 2443 III, 1 | for locomotion urged these individuals never to wish to stop. He 2444 II, 8 | these struck the animals, indolent victors, going back to the 2445 III, 4 | my good friend, that by inducing madame to study; you are 2446 II, 14 | resignation, to universal indulgence. Her language about everything 2447 III, 8 | recited the Misereatur and the Indulgentiam, dipped his right thumb 2448 II, 8 | new relations. Our great industrial centres have recovered all 2449 III, 7 | authorities tolerate such culpable industries. Such unfortunates should 2450 II, 14 | full of eagerness for the inevitable return of some trifling 2451 III, 5 | the first time enjoyed the inexpressible delicacy of feminine refinements. 2452 II, 15 | old men were to be seen, inexpressive and peaceful, with their 2453 I, 7 | the judgment of the one infallible, and yet he thought the 2454 III, 2 | not you reflect that this infamous book might fall in the hands 2455 III, 7 | what a scoundrel! what an infamy!” she said to herself, as 2456 II, 8 | beneath it with a perfectly infantine sweetness, and his pale 2457 III, 11 | great towns continue to be infected by bands of beggars. Some 2458 II, 12 | voice now took more mellow infections, her figure also; something 2459 III, 7 | And she looked at him.~An infernal boldness looked out from 2460 I, 2 | cold, of the wolves that infested the fields at night.~Mademoiselle 2461 II, 1 | Monsieur Homais. You are an infidel; you’ve no religion.”~The 2462 I, 7 | mother, and he loved his wife infinitely; he considered the judgment 2463 III, 6 | himself with having taken her infirmities for faults, accused himself 2464 III, 7 | you long had this terrible infirmity? Instead of getting drunk 2465 III, 11 | youth beneath the vague love influences that filled his aching heart.~ 2466 II, 11 | We shall keep our readers informed as to the successive phases 2467 II, 3 | underneath it all.~He had infringed the law of the 19th Ventose, 2468 II, 10 | respect for the laws, was infringing them, and so he every moment 2469 III, 2 | sorts of pills, boluses, infusions, lotions, and potions, that 2470 II, 10 | possessed so few women of such ingenuousness. This love without debauchery 2471 I, 2 | came about that a notary at Ingouville, the holder of the widow 2472 III, 5 | of the night.~The house inhabited by the clerk had neither 2473 III, 2 | congratulate Emma on the inheritance, then to talk of indifferent 2474 I, 7 | in manifold activities, initiate you into the energies of 2475 I, 1 | departed, after a thousand injunctions to be good now that he was 2476 II, 11 | trembling already for fear of injuring some important region that 2477 II, 8 | discovery was there not more of injury than of gain? Monsieur Derozerays 2478 II, 12 | drew in, laughing, with ink-stains on her jacket, and carrying 2479 III, 7 | dipping his pen into the horn inkstand in his left hand.~When they 2480 III, 10 | pipe, which Homais in his innermost conscience thought not quite 2481 II, 8 | of Madame Lefrancois, the innkeeper. Standing on her kitchen-steps 2482 II, 14 | intellectual relaxation that is inoffensive, moralising, and sometimes 2483 II, 11 | the result to five or six inquirers who were waiting in the 2484 III, 2 | urging him on, every moment inquiring about the time and the miles 2485 III, 5 | this not preventing any inquiry, and, at the same time, 2486 II, 14 | a wide entrance for the inroads of heavenly grace. There 2487 II, 2 | tropical countries, engender insalubrious miasmata—this heat, I say, 2488 Ded | Illustrious Friend,~Permit me to inscribe your name at the head of 2489 II, 3 | leaf of a water-lily an insect with fine legs crawled or 2490 II, 13 | Ah! unhappy that we are—insensate!”~Rodolphe stopped here 2491 II, 6 | diplomatist. He approaches you, he insinuates himself; offers you a pinch 2492 III, 7 | thousand blandishments. His insipid voice murmured like a running 2493 II, 9 | refused his offer; he did not insist. Then to explain his visit 2494 II, 12 | She stammered~“She is an insolent, giddy-headed thing, or 2495 II, 12 | disappeared, while a strong inspiration expanded her delicate nostrils 2496 II, 2 | musician who, the better to inspire his imagination, was in 2497 II, 6 | of life, when no interest inspires and no hope sustains it. 2498 III, 6 | hundred. As to your little installments, with the interest, why, 2499 III, 1 | captive my life. Once, for instance, I went to see you; but 2500 III, 6 | insufficiency in life—this instantaneous turning to decay of everything 2501 III, 1 | towards her by chance, by, instinct. She began to smile; and 2502 III, 2 | was forgotten beneath the instinctive regret of such a long habit, 2503 III, 11 | the hate of priests. He instituted comparisons between the