Chapter

 1 I   |    entered; they ascended the stairs, passed through an antechamber
 2 I   |         Then he descended the stairs whistling, his cane under
 3 I   |   hair, who was ascending the stairs whistling. Forestier bowed
 4 II  |        Slowly he ascended the stairs, his heart beating, his
 5 III |     Duroy slowly ascended the stairs, wondering what he should
 6 III |   appointment, he climbed the stairs leading to the office of “
 7 V   |      great many people on the stairs.”~He took her in his arms
 8 V   |     it not fine? There are no stairs to climb; it is on the ground
 9 VI  |       light and descended the stairs.~On reaching his destination,
10 VII | anything.”~They descended the stairs. A gentleman was seated
11 VIII|    upstairs?”~He ascended the stairs. Forestier appeared to be
12 VIII|       Forestier descended the stairs, step by step, supported
13 VIII|    together they ascended the stairs. Forestier seemed to have
14 XI  |       she.~They descended the stairs and entered a large room,
15 XII |       was about to ascend the stairs. He seized her arm: “It