Chap.

 1        3|       CHAPTER III~The countess Sabine, as it had become customary
 2        3|        hearthside—the Countess Sabine was seated in a deep and
 3        3| Chezelles, a convent friend of Sabine’s and her junior by five
 4        3|    that Leonide!” the Countess Sabine contented herself by murmuring,
 5        3|     second or two the Countess Sabine looked at the fire; then
 6        3|     interested by the Countess Sabine. Her name had often been
 7        3|         Just then the Countess Sabine was saying something to
 8        3|      the company. The Countess Sabine had risen briskly from her
 9        3|        you,” said Mme Hugon to Sabine. “He’s grown, I trust.”~
10        3|        to suspect the Countess Sabine even for an instant.~Nevertheless,
11        3|      this last group “Countess Sabine’s little clique.”~“On another
12        3|   among them.~But the Countess Sabine had once more resumed:~“
13        3| laughing; she refused to talk. Sabine was won over by this gaiety
14        3|      lips! And as the Countess Sabine, who had overheard a stray
15        3|         Meanwhile the Countess Sabine had rung. When on Tuesdays
16        3|       at sight of the Countess Sabine. She was resting from her
17        3|      direction of the Countess Sabine. She was talking sedately
18        4|        And just as at Countess Sabine’s, there ensued a long discussion
19        6|      kindly maternal way, gave Sabine two great kisses, one on
20        6|   together for company’s sake. Sabine, in high good spirits, dwelt
21        6|  gently upbraided the Countess Sabine for having been so long
22        6|      himself next the Countess Sabine, whose liveliness and gaiety
23        6|      excited with the Countess Sabine’s laughter. As he was passing
24        6|        had become the Countess Sabine’s faithful attendant in
25        6|   bantering tone.~The Countess Sabine overheard the remark. She
26        6|      Fauchery and the Countess Sabine left Daguenet to help Estelle
27        7|     instance, he had surprised Sabine in the shade of some trees,
28        7|        suddenly evoked a naked Sabine. At this vision, which seemed
29        7|        it might well have been Sabine’s hair, only the neck did
30        7|   could quite easily recognize Sabine. Nothing could be simpler,
31        7|    long he would have to wait. Sabine was to be at the station
32       11|    been examining the Countess Sabine and Estelle. Daguenet was
33       11|       markedly at the Countess Sabine. After which, as she was
34       12|        had received the letter Sabine had written her lover. After
35       12|      grow angry!”~The Countess Sabine had been anxious that her
36       12| furniture. It seemed as though Sabine’s long chair, that solitary
37       12|     uproar! It’s scandalous!”~“Sabine’s out of her senses,” replied
38       12|        the count and countess. Sabine was in a white dress trimmed
39       12|       I don’t make excuses for Sabine, but you must admit that
40       12|        get rid of one of them. Sabine flattered his vanity, but
41       12|      clasped, and the Countess Sabine with downcast eyes stood
42       13|   inform him that the Countess Sabine, in a supreme fit of moral
43       13|       husks Nana had rejected. Sabine was indeed ruined by the