Chapter
1 I | such a state. You are not a child.”~And he shrugged his shoulders
2 IV | was in that year that the child had scarlet fever, and Marechal,
3 IV | loved and petted the first child, the jeweller’s child, till
4 IV | first child, the jeweller’s child, till the second was born;
5 IV | whole fortune to the second child! Why?~The man had all his
6 IV | the supposition that the child was his. He was casting
7 V | that his brother was the child of a stranger’s love?~And
8 V | since his brother was the child of a stranger; nothing was
9 V | woman’s husband—and not her child—he would have gripped her
10 VI | she might have scolded a child:~“Will you be quiet?”~These
11 VI | friend, you are no longer a child, and I am not a young girl.
12 VII | self, she said:~“No, my child; it is true.”~And they remained
13 VII | went on:~“It is true, my child. Why lie about it? It is
14 VII | nothing more to say, my child. Good-bye.” And she went
15 VII | not say that.”~“Yes, my child, I must go away. I do not
16 VII | now, at once.”~“No, my child.”~“Yes, mother, you must;
17 VII | hear? You must.”~“No, my child, it is impossible. It would
18 VII | arm’s length she said:~“My child, let us try and be calm
19 VII | you because you are his child, and I could never be ashamed
20 VII | cannot— then good-bye, my child; it is impossible that we
21 VIII| better go to call him, my child; it hurts his feelings if
22 VIII| under the sense of being the child of this well-meaning lout.~
23 VIII| kissed her a long time as a child of her own might have done;
24 IX | she would never see the child again.~“Why are you crying?”
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