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1 I, I | diplomas, and had visited her mother and her daughter more frequently
2 I, I | eyes, while gazing at the mother, said, “It is you, not the
3 I, II | General the Duc de Mortemain, mother of an only daughter married
4 I, II | the young girl beside her mother, who at a little distance
5 I, II | to Monsieur Bertin.”~Her mother smiled.~“Yes, continue the
6 I, II | same expression as your mother; you won’t be so bad by-and-by,
7 I, III| painter contemplated both mother and daughter in the dazzling
8 I, III| daughter, a little faded in the mother, fixed upon him a look so
9 I, III| like a vessel, while her mother was returning, having traversed
10 I, III| tender longing of a future mother; and he was surprised at
11 I, III| had said that? She or her mother? Not her mother with her
12 I, III| She or her mother? Not her mother with her present voice but
13 I, III| and you remind me of your mother.”~How was it that he had
14 I, III| in her throat since her mother’s youth. Certain intonations
15 I, III| hesitation with which the mother’s gaze had met his in the
16 I, III| gray knitting-work that mother and daughter were swiftly
17 I, III| ball of wool, kissed her mother on the cheeks, gave her
18 I, III| what is your scandal?” her mother demanded, as soon as she
19 I, IV | playing the part of tender mother in such a way that he might
20 I, IV | grave modesty of a little mother. In order always to wear
21 I, IV | the coquettish arts of her mother, acting with her, as if
22 I, IV | Yes, Mademoiselle” to the mother.~From imitating each other’
23 I, IV | troubled, feeling for the mother his old ardor awakened,
24 II, I | 11 P. M.~“MY FRIEND: My mother has just died at Roncieres.
25 II, I | we~have lost not only a mother but our childhood itself,
26 II, I | still say: “Do you remember, mother, the day when—?~Do you remember,
27 II, I | when—?~Do you remember, mother, the china doll that grandmother
28 II, I | weeps, and thinks of her mother. That is not good for her.
29 II, II | period when the death of her mother struck a blow at her heart.
30 II, II | the first time since her mother’s death she visited the
31 II, II | whether she thought of her mother or of herself, every moment
32 II, II | body of her beloved old mother. That grief, which she had
33 II, II | stand close beside your mother.”~She obeyed, and he compared
34 II, II | black attire, while the mother had for a long time lost
35 II, II | daughter, as if to thank the mother for having given him this
36 II, II | on the right, which was mother, which was daughter. He
37 II, II | beside him, composed of this mother and daughter, so much alike?
38 II, II | his former love for the mother?~When he opened his eyes
39 II, II | was Annette that spied her mother first.~“Good morning, mamma!”
40 II, II | sort of invocation to her mother, a despairing appeal penetrating
41 II, II | wish to rise before her mother.~Olivier Bertin looked at
42 II, II | as he had captivated her mother; and he felt a desire to
43 II, II | as she ran up to beg her mother to carry her first bouquet
44 II, II | remembrances of what the mother had been. He had a strong
45 II, III| under the portrait of her mother, in the ray of light from
46 II, III| like that—why, it is her mother come back to earth! What
47 II, III| again quite recently, at her mother’s death, she had had violent
48 II, III| prayed the other day at her mother’s grave. She must have help
49 II, III| lamentable story.~“Your mother is indisposed,” said Olivier. “
50 II, III| you were ill, after your mother’s death!”~“So be it! I do
51 II, IV | resemblance of Annette to her mother a reawakening of old feelings,
52 II, IV | It had always been the mother that he loved, but now a
53 II, IV | resembled physically what her mother had been as to deceive the
54 II, IV | because of his love for her mother, was it not natural also
55 II, IV | appear suspicious to the mother. He reached his home in
56 II, IV | pretty. Then he felt the mother’s eye upon him, and turned
57 II, IV | who knitted opposite her mother, on the other side of the
58 II, IV | in her the voice of her mother.~He let himself fall upon
59 II, IV | face that was no longer the mother’s, not altogether that of
60 II, IV | To take you and your mother to the jeweler’s to choose
61 II, IV | then he stammered:~“Your mother has already sustained that
62 II, IV | But Annette begged her mother to walk home, since the
63 II, V | hands, offering one to the mother, the other to the daughter;
64 II, V | rose upon the canvas. The mother had disappeared, vanished,
65 II, V | Annette. He had loved the mother, through a passionate impulse
66 II, V | was decided upon before my mother’s death. You remember that?”~“
67 II, VI | would have a lover, as her mother had had one! He felt within
68 II, VI | She is prettier than her mother ever was.”~To this the other
69 II, VI | no doubt,” replied her mother.~She had been thinking of
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