Chap.

 1        2|       said. His name was Georges Hugon. He was at the Varietes
 2        3|          her as her “dear Madame Hugon.” Seeing that his cousin
 3        3|      explained the position. Mme Hugon, widow of a notary, lived
 4        3|    Georges to see you,” said Mme Hugon to Sabine. “He’s grown,
 5        3|          of that respectable Mme Hugon, that motherly face lit
 6        3|  interesting.”~Nevertheless, Mme Hugon pitied the poor mother.
 7        3|    little knot against which Mme Hugon’s elderly and amiable serenity
 8        3|         not noticed that Georges Hugon was close by and that he
 9        3|          Yesterday evening,” Mme Hugon was saying, “Georges took
10        3|  Varietes, at which the good Mme Hugon had not understood any of
11        3|          was offering to Georges Hugon beyond them.~“It’s a lady
12        3|     Seeing him such a wreck, Mme Hugon, full of kind compassion,
13        3| conversation, while the good Mme Hugon was falling asleep open–
14        5|        me you did—little Georges Hugon, I mean. You know him? So
15        6|         Les Fondettes, where Mme Hugon, who was staying there with
16        6|          household together, Mme Hugon, smiling in her kindly maternal
17        6|    discussed by the company, Mme Hugon, as became a good housekeeper,
18        6|          mentioned, at which Mme Hugon gave a little cry.~“Let
19        6|         a suspicious glance. Mme Hugon continued to go into details:
20        6|       horrible woman!” cried Mme Hugon with growing annoyance. “
21        6|        grow angry,” murmured Mme Hugon after a pause, and with
22        6|            Never mind,” said Mme Hugon, kissing her son’s sunny
23        6|      violence of the attack. Mme Hugon looked into his eyes with
24        6|          Talking of ladies,” Mme Hugon ended by saying, “I have
25        6|          your neck?” resumed Mme Hugon in an alarmed tone. “It’
26        6|    morning during lunch good Mme Hugon returned to the subject
27        6|        Daguenet and Fauchery Mme Hugon behaved unjustly too. The
28        6|        Theophile Venot, whom Mme Hugon remembered to have invited
29        6|        golden sunlight. Soon Mme Hugon proposed that they should
30        6|    walking on either side of Mme Hugon, while Vandeuvres, looking
31        6|    Georges at Orleans!” said Mme Hugon. “He was anxious to consult
32        6|            What is it?” said Mme Hugon in some surprise.~Then her
33        6|         step backward, while Mme Hugon and the others had also
34        6|       equal, but that child!~Mme Hugon, in the meantime, had not
35        6|         crossing the bridge. Mme Hugon was leaning silently on
36        6|       scene he was dreading. Mme Hugon was content to look at him
37       10|       and boredom.~Doubtless Mme Hugon found out that the lad had
38       10|      receive Lieutenant Philippe Hugon. Georges grew extremely
39       10|     Francois ushered in Philippe Hugon, who wore morning dress.
40       10|          Vandeuvres and Philippe Hugon likewise indulged in endless
41       11|        with Georges and Philippe Hugon, who were seated opposite
42       12|          had caught sight of Mme Hugon and her sons, had eagerly
43       12|     shook their heads, while Mme Hugon, herself somewhat embarrassed,
44       12|       behind the petticoats. Mme Hugon, though weary and absent–
45       13|           seeing that good Mamma Hugon now treated her sons with
46       13|      news had simply crushed Mme Hugon. Philippe had been in prison
47       13|      regained their strength Mme Hugon went downstairs. She wanted
48       13|        terror she recognized Mme Hugon but could not explain her
49       13|      killed himself!”~Slowly Mme Hugon drew near—she was in black,
50       13|   himself.”~Uttering no cry, Mme Hugon stooped down. Yes, it was
51       13|        own house and allowed Mme Hugon to give what orders she
52       13|         neither the sight of Mme Hugon in tears nor that of the