Chap.

 1        1|     deal too coy with him, he averred. Thereupon Diana promised
 2        2|       theater because, as she averred, sudden emotions ruined
 3        2|     In the meantime Nana, who averred that she was as hungry as
 4        2| something too. Her mouth, she averred, was as bitter as gall.~“
 5        2|     was beset with obstacles, averred Mme Lerat. The best course
 6        6|      not drying well, and Zoe averred that it would take an hour
 7        8|          That’s what I said,” averred Mme Lerat. “’My niece,’
 8       10|  right?”~“Not much,” Daguenet averred.~As a matter of fact, just
 9       10|       did not much matter, he averred; the great thing was to
10       11|    too much, while she loudly averred that she was most certainly