Émile Zola Nana Concordances (Hapax - words occurring once) |
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3001 14| but nobody could cite the precise source of all this information. 3002 10| differing in nothing from its predecessor.~The great distraction was 3003 8| bringing an action against the prefect of police. For close on 3004 8| surprise, for she had a few prejudices remaining, though Satin 3005 11| they now started for the preliminary canter, passing in loose 3006 5| was drawing on her gloves preparatory to departure. Her hair was 3007 7| fortified by prayer, fully prepared to give up the good things 3008 10| certain of her powers of prescience, and now she was triumphant; 3009 6| and maddened by a vague presentiment of coming ill, which frightened 3010 4| the middle! He’ll be our president!”~Thereupon the ladies seated 3011 4| smile as though he were presiding over a diplomatic congress, 3012 3| journalist’s ear:~“I’m going to press some more of them. These 3013 7| here. But perhaps you won’t presume to stay at such a time as 3014 1| with the god, who was to pretend that he was on a journey, 3015 10| monstrous literature which pretends to paint from nature. “Just 3016 9| atrociously bad and displayed such pretentions toward high comedy that 3017 8| sheer treachery if you were prettier than they! Nana listened 3018 8| hands to her heart with the prettiest of gestures.~This phrase 3019 8| went into raptures over the prettiness of the rooms. Nana took 3020 11| the skeptics in the end prevailed when they prophesied that 3021 8| thought that Fontan was preventing her and the brat and its 3022 9| pleasant things she has previously refused.~“In the Avenue 3023 2| the latter seemed to be pricked up and, as it were, pointing 3024 8| hands! You’ve got no needle pricks on them: you don’t work. 3025 6| all the intrigues of the priesthood. The two young men had begun 3026 11| Lusignan had all at once become prime favorite, and since yesterday 3027 10| hall. The whole thing was princely in the correctness of its 3028 2| Nevertheless, she assumed her princesslike manner, as she was wont 3029 11| He made it a matter of principle to keep out of feminine 3030 1| ended by his deciding to print the names of the two actresses 3031 13| smartness; the Figaro had printed his name twice. And with 3032 6| her next day; they were privately under the impression that 3033 8| become, ended by abusing his privileges. She was getting on his 3034 4| toward Labordette to ask him privily who this Bismarck might 3035 11| sudden blast of wind. The prize given by the city of Paris 3036 8| playing up for the ‘Virtue Prizes’ then?”~She listened to 3037 9| s an awfully funny QUID PRO QUO, when Tardiveau arrives 3038 10| off till June and to the probability of Lusignan’s winning.~“ 3039 13| friend’s capital. She did not proclaim her triumph; on the contrary, 3040 4| on big Laure. Now Mignon procured Laure for Jonquier and then 3041 8| spending them on that old procuress of a Maloir, a jade he would 3042 7| bewildered face betrayed the prodigal returning from his debauch. 3043 13| be a dazzling affair, a prodigy. Nana meditated a bed such 3044 3| discomfort, such as headache produces, hovered for a moment athwart 3045 5| the stage, with a view to producing the bright rays thrown by 3046 7| whom she is the ultimate product. With her the rottenness 3047 10| wanted tender and noble productions, things that would set her 3048 9| of these offers he loudly professed a vast disdain for money. 3049 10| Extremely gay by nature and profession, she became dismal in solitude 3050 4| already accepted Steiner’s proffered arm without noticing a movement 3051 10| them pay him money, but he profited by that of others and only 3052 13| enhanced by the madness of her profligacy as though it were the very 3053 11| about various stables. His prognostications had come true a score of 3054 11| Gentlemen were pointing at programs: Pichenette had been scratched 3055 13| Paris, he had been slyly projecting this marriage. “Nana’s husband! 3056 13| Bois society, occupied a prominent place in it, was known in 3057 13| ruined by the example of promiscuity set her by her husband’s 3058 13| with the wanton. She was prone to every excess and proved 3059 8| stepped over the window prop, and with her chemise flying 3060 11| men were darting off to propagandize, Nana shouted after them:~“ 3061 9| him the names of different properties, for he was anxious to interest 3062 11| end prevailed when they prophesied that Nana would come in 3063 4| had been quite right to prophesy that matters would end badly, 3064 7| loudly denouncing debauchery, prophesying national ruin. And he reconstructed 3065 13| Georges were, he opined, prophetic of his proper ruin. But 3066 6| slightly put out by his propinquity to that tall, silent girl. 3067 13| refiner, and its palatial proportions and royal splendor had been 3068 9| let the manager risk his proposal for him. Fauchery was astonished.~“ 3069 6| the company agreed to the proposition.~“Lord love me, Irma knows 3070 8| gone down to buy fish IN PROPRIA PERSONA in La Rouchefoucauld 3071 3| be discussing with much propriety the question before the 3072 1| with the meanness of the proscenium, where cracks showed the 3073 13| trembled at the idea of prosecution. His bankruptcy had just 3074 13| posters, advertisements and prospectuses of a colossal scheme and 3075 1| gentleman whose love affairs prosper, and he rolled around the 3076 5| to hear the din. “You’re prospering!”~“If I were you I should 3077 8| eyes of poor, bedraggled prostitutes. The moment they entered, 3078 1| the right of the house, protected by the final curve of the 3079 11| character. Yet despite this protection, the man had in rapid succession 3080 2| deserted by her first serious protector and fallen back on shabby 3081 8| Fontan and seek powerful protectors. But as matters stood it 3082 14| their own party below, but a protruding balcony hid the door, and 3083 13| doubled the amount of their provender, reselling at the back door 3084 8| had indeed found means to provide for all needs, and the place 3085 12| lead to great conversions. Providence would have its opportunity.~“ 3086 4| the fray. A good season, provincials and foreigners rushing into 3087 5| again upon the slightest provocation.~“Yes, you took me by surprise! 3088 7| him, but he did not dare provoke an explanation on his score. 3089 8| of vice, whose votaries prowl in muddy bystreets under 3090 7| patient gentlemen, who prowled about the wreckage peculiar 3091 12| themselves, owing to my prudence. In fact, you wanted proofs. 3092 13| His instincts, which were prudential, even miserly, were conquered; 3093 8| was always those conceited prudes who went the most fearful 3094 10| disobeyed and played Paul Pry behind the door. She sulked, 3095 13| she no longer minded her ps and qs; she had regained 3096 12| Muffat’s conduct, he had publicly broken off all intercourse 3097 2| indecisive color midway between puce and goose dripping. Nana 3098 2| had just been dipped in a puddle of something unpleasant 3099 10| of which danced over the puddles in the road. It was an old 3100 4| to treat her to an apple puff on Sundays.~“Oh, I must 3101 11| where the gambling fever was pulsing in the sunshine, such announcements 3102 5| affectionate violence as nearly to pulverize him.~“I value your health, 3103 5| Fontan in his boozy voice:~“I pulverized him, eh?”~He was alluding 3104 5| opportunity in order to start his pummeling matches again. He hugged 3105 6| contemplation of a huge pumpkin. She wanted to go along 3106 12| them paid with the greatest punctuality. Moreover, he would put 3107 9| duchess, she is very soon punished for her curiosity, for an 3108 4| speak of with pride, was a pupil at the Ecole de Marine. 3109 9| afterward, looking as stiff as puppets whose strings have just 3110 8| of Montmartre. They had purchased a cake, a “mocha,” in the 3111 13| in their drawers; stupid purchases were made; every novelty 3112 8| who, in her turn, was busy purchasing a bunch of radishes. Since 3113 5| undress and wash together amid purely temporary surroundings, 3114 10| a voice of such musical purity and pliancy as to have won 3115 13| came away but he left his purse behind him. Soon she grew 3116 11| contest of people with light purses who risked their five–franc 3117 2| away,” continued Nana in pursuance of her idea. “Begin with 3118 7| round about him. Warm images pursued him in imagination. A naked 3119 14| foundered among bubbling purulence, and the other, which remained 3120 3| the talk had declined to purveyors. Boissier was the only person 3121 7| wild with delight, as with pussycat caresses she kissed him 3122 14| down on the pillow. The pustules had invaded the whole of 3123 7| crossed the passage and was puzzling his brain in front of the 3124 13| longer minded her ps and qs; she had regained the most 3125 3| looked at her as she sat quaintly perched, in her voluminous 3126 13| whom to choose; men in any quantity could be picked up in the 3127 10| against the “cads,” the quarrelsome set who scuttled off the 3128 13| fishing rights, a stone quarry and three mills disappeared. 3129 7| flushed and distorted.~“Que veux–tu, toi?” asked Nana 3130 11| round her landau, where she queened it among outstretched glasses, 3131 2| to buy thread with. Four queens, my dear.”~It was ten minutes 3132 6| front of the fire, and the queerest of dinners was improvised 3133 2| near his temples were so queerly puffed up. He might quite 3134 1| were besieging with their queries. “You’re going to see her, 3135 5| nooks and corners and of questionably clean chorus girls. In the 3136 6| down the wind as the horses quickened their trot. Heads were stretched 3137 8| quietly by the while without quickening their pace. Afterward, when 3138 9| there’s an awfully funny QUID PRO QUO, when Tardiveau 3139 9| Bordenave emerged from his quiescent condition, shouting:~“What’ 3140 4| have stayed there in the quietest way. But when at Lea’s urgent 3141 2| five hundred! Trumps, Major Quint!”~“Oh, do be quiet!” said 3142 12| overcome by pious terrors on quitting her lover’s arms.~Since 3143 3| scarce–perceptible nervous quiver.~“All the same, one could 3144 9| an awfully funny QUID PRO QUO, when Tardiveau arrives 3145 7| seeing that she was wont to quote her self as a model of economy. 3146 4| might be. Vast sums were quoted. Twice had his furious appetite 3147 11| seemed to grow longer as they raced and then diminished till 3148 6| it.”~Georges appeared to rack his brains. Muffat waited, 3149 5| day, and I’m standing the racket.”~Simonne and Clarisse had 3150 6| continued plunged in thought, racking his brains for excuses against 3151 1| going badly,” said Mignon radiantly to Steiner. “She’ll get 3152 9| clouts suspended from the rafters of some vast old–clothes 3153 13| nudity. Cast there like the rag of something human which 3154 8| she told stories about the raids on hotel made by the plainclothes 3155 10| the wrought–iron window rail in the shadow of the curtains. 3156 11| take up a position by the railing next the winning post. She 3157 7| had pressed against the railings so fiercely that they had 3158 12| revenged for much bygone raillery, dating from the days when 3159 1| tumbled heaps of outdoor raiment. Fauchery and La Faloise 3160 1| the seven colors of the rainbow looped round her waist.~“ 3161 10| that the presents began raining on her, and she fished up 3162 11| Vandeuvres stable became the rampart of their honor, and Lusignan 3163 3| very rapidly attained the rank of lieutenant. All the ladies 3164 10| in man, marquise in the ranks of her calling. It was a 3165 8| drawer forward in order to ransack it in the light of the lamp. 3166 2| the house with shivering rapidity. It was a regular peal, 3167 7| shouts and laughter, a man rapidiy emerged. It was Daguenet.~“ 3168 8| not trouble to move. She rapped again unwearyingly; she 3169 13| herself to a general massacre, rapping each successive object and 3170 5| giant, was fain to take the raps with a strained smile in 3171 8| with that she went into raptures over the prettiness of the 3172 10| and only repaid them at rare intervals with a bouquet 3173 10| puffed up with vanity. She rarely presented herself in the 3174 12| floated by in time to the rat–tat of the measure, a little 3175 1| the clapping contingent rattled out with the regularity 3176 11| across ruined grassplots and ravaged masses of greenery. As the 3177 7| For a moment longer he raved round, and then in a final 3178 6| hilarious. The company ate ravenously. Nana, in a state of great 3179 4| marechale; fillets of sole with ravigote sauce.”~“My dear fellow,” 3180 4| was in the habit of eating raw meat and when he met a woman 3181 1| a sight as this.” Then a reaction took place in favor of Venus. 3182 10| to be written so that the reader may while away an hour pleasantly! 3183 9| morning. Have the money in readiness.”~At this moment Nana, to 3184 8| he felt it necessary to reaffirm his will and pleasure.~“ 3185 11| favorite would not win, had realized some sixty thousand francs 3186 3| that they plunged into the realm of sentiment and began discussing 3187 4| one for the other. They rearranged the bows of their cravats 3188 9| a sounding thwack to the rearward. At rehearsal he used frequently 3189 7| Nana’s she would explain reasonably enough that she did not 3190 7| simpler or more logical! Reasoning in this way, he forced himself 3191 5| white paint and rouge, the reassumption amid clouds of rice powder 3192 8| account to be touched. The reassurance did not make her tremble 3193 4| that!”~There was a slight reawakening, and conversation became 3194 13| In her anger she began rebeling against circumstances, and 3195 10| in vice and proudly and rebelliously trampled upon a prostrate 3196 2| a big, crumpled, dirty receptacle, as it lay clasped in her 3197 4| of the Countess Muffat’s receptions. That very morning Nana 3198 5| bouquets lay awaiting their recipients in close proximity to neglected 3199 6| country air should render them reciprocally affectionate. Daguenet, 3200 8| Nana listened to these recitals and felt her terrors growing 3201 4| countenance had certainly given a recitation in Alsatian accents of “ 3202 6| Lucy, was making his sons recite a fable by La Fontaine. 3203 4| decorated” man who had recited “Abraham’s Sacrifice.” Both 3204 5| hummocks. The count dashed recklessly forward, glanced through 3205 13| expenditure, which Labordette reckoned at four hundred thousand 3206 13| sons; she was starting to reclaim them.~Since morning Nana 3207 12| expedient, from which he recoiled. This was that he should 3208 11| cease but swelled up and recommenced in the recesses of faraway 3209 4| guests.~Bordenave was loudly recommending the thick soup when a shout 3210 4| same! Ah, my kittens, Papa recommends himself to your tender care!”~ 3211 11| better, and I undertook to reconcile the count and his wife. 3212 1| divorce from her. Mars was reconciled with Diana, and Jove, for 3213 9| and Nana began slowly to reconquer him. First came thoughts 3214 4| people. He might quite have reconsidered his decision, and so while 3215 7| prophesying national ruin. And he reconstructed Fauchery’s article on the 3216 10| had been necessary to have recourse. When Muffat had himself 3217 1| returned La Faloise was recovering. He was afraid of being 3218 3| feverish rumor of these recruiting operations.~“No, do not 3219 13| things would never, never recur! He was too small; he had 3220 6| and there were endlessly recurrent patches of ivy along the 3221 12| wild expression, the blood reddening his eyes, the fever that 3222 14| still suppurating. Quite a reddish crush was peeling from one 3223 13| daily perdition and would redeem the same by ecstasies of 3224 13| times to dream of a day of redemption and pardon received, when 3225 8| of. It was the delight of rediscussing Fontan’s blows and of explaining 3226 1| which the burning end shone redly. Fauchery recognized Daguenet. 3227 13| notion that her room needed redoing, she fancied she had hit 3228 5| garret excited within him, redolent as it was of these two girls’ 3229 7| had thought of having it redone, the first in black velvet, 3230 9| to avoid aquiescence by redoubling the violence of his refusal. 3231 13| those antique monsters whose redoubtable domains were covered with 3232 12| the hope of being able to reduce Estelle’s dower to two hundred 3233 13| Come in,” she murmured with reeling senses, “I’ll explain.”~ 3234 3| myself up for that reason. It refers to work in factories, and 3235 10| every species of luxurious refinement. Indeed, she did not spoil 3236 9| miser might have done, with refinements of desire beggaring description. 3237 9| already if they do laugh! Just reflect, my dear boy. The idea pleases 3238 9| footlights, burned in front of a reflector and cast its full brightness 3239 7| in the crude light of the reflectors behind the clear plate–glass 3240 11| Simonne and the rest came to refresh themselves, while high in 3241 6| they got to the station refreshment room that she thought of 3242 12| edge of a lawn a table for refreshments had been established. The 3243 2| one of them, madame, who refuses to go.”~“Very well, he must 3244 8| peculiar to a miser when he regains possession of that which 3245 1| seven or eight women who regaled him with cakes. Allusions 3246 8| four gentlemen had ended by regaling quite half a dozen couples 3247 8| sweeping the pavements, regardless of dust. With much swaying 3248 6| to a complete scheme of regeneration for herself. When the company 3249 1| As the truant schoolboy, registering a mental vow to wait at 3250 13| down which the scum of the registry offices galloped, destroying 3251 11| the followmg profoundly regretful phrase:~“Ah, if only I were 3252 2| decide the young woman. Regretfully she left the kitchen, that 3253 10| she would never leave off regretting the time when she munched 3254 1| contingent rattled out with the regularity of platoon firing. People 3255 5| theater for the purpose of regulating the incoming stream of people. 3256 10| de Beuville in the strict regulation manner. Nana ended by laughing, 3257 9| s made for you. Come and rehearse tomorrow.”~Nana was frigid. 3258 14| the coachman had had to rein in his horses amid a block 3259 11| I’ve made my bets,” she reioined. “Has Nana a chance?”~A 3260 11| are, gemmen!” La Faloise reiterated. “It don’t cost two sous; 3261 13| ate up the husks Nana had rejected. Sabine was indeed ruined 3262 8| day the two women would rejoice over the reconciliation 3263 12| pious sweetness, for he rejoiced in these last instances 3264 13| hear the servants’ secret rejoicings swelling up louder and louder 3265 6| servant’s prim and tardy rejoinder. “As for me, I knew the 3266 9| on the floor, nor did he relax his hold of her as he said 3267 10| influence of mental and physical relaxation and once more launched out 3268 13| tastes. As Zoe designedly relaxed her efforts the service 3269 6| waist again he added:~“We’ll relight it in a minute.”~Then as 3270 4| from the door, for she was relinquishing all hope. The company were 3271 8| Fontan, white with rage, had relit the candle, and they both 3272 9| t you?”~He knew what to rely on now. He had drained his 3273 11| stable, and her dress was remarkable. It consisted of a little 3274 6| to bed: it was the only remedy. After sleeping till tomorrow 3275 4| was interrupted, and then, remembering her guests, she would try 3276 7| a circle for hours. One reminiscence only was very distinctly 3277 7| upstairs despite the porter’s remonstrances, break the doors in with 3278 8| whom nobody could possibly remonstrate with on the subject of good 3279 12| reconciliation, and Muffat, remorseful though he was, felt veritably 3280 14| whole people, had but now remounted to her face and turned it 3281 1| boulevard, its doors having been removed rather early for the time 3282 10| It was in the palatial Renaissance manner and had fantastic 3283 10| charming fashion. He was a renegade who had devoured his fortune 3284 8| trembled to see her niece renouncing the chance of wealth.~“Oh, 3285 13| recognizable of all—from Nana’s renowned nudity. Cast there like 3286 13| died. Some spoke of a wound reopening, others of suicide. The 3287 10| that of others and only repaid them at rare intervals with 3288 11| Blanche, were making a serious repast, for they were eating sandwiches 3289 11| best, and she would not repent of his arrangement.~“All 3290 13| redoubled the joys of sin and of repentance. Afterward, when his director 3291 1| back to her, faithful and repentant. In the cafe the too numerous 3292 8| without lapsing into endless repetitions of his sayings and his doings. 3293 5| occasions she was the bearer of replies. Indeed, she had but now 3294 1| any reasons; the other was replying with the words, “Stunning, 3295 11| Nana. La Faloise bluntly reported this account of matters 3296 10| times. In a word, he was to repose a blind confidence in her 3297 11| once a shopman in a fancy repository, who had made three million 3298 13| would prove so docile as to reproduce her very accent.~“’Tonfound 3299 13| footboard, one of which reproduced the pattern on the sides, 3300 8| and a bed hung with blue “reps.” In the course of two days 3301 1| Robert, a lady of honorable repute who had a lover, only one, 3302 1| thereto the deceived husband’s requests. And still no Nana! Was 3303 2| every nook and corner into requisition and putting men pretty well 3304 2| Mme Lerat, after having reread the notice, roundly declared 3305 1| He went to his cousin’s rescue when he saw him all at sea 3306 13| amount of their provender, reselling at the back door what came 3307 3| They discovered a vague resemblance about the chin and the mouth, 3308 5| amid little points of light resembling the illumination lamps scattered 3309 6| Englishman, after two years’ residence in Naples, had caused to 3310 13| lady, she would refuse or resign herself according to her 3311 10| success, and had been perforce resold almost as soon as it was 3312 7| exasperated him. Suddenly all his resolutions were swept away as though 3313 10| all the places of public resort, all the spectacles to which 3314 13| embarrassment this was her last resource. Much sought after and constantly 3315 2| confidences, received them with respeciful sympathy. Since Madame condescended 3316 8| business one ought to be respecifully treated, eh?”~Nana had ended 3317 8| they because they behaved respectfully toward the women and did 3318 10| decked in costumes, the resplendence of which greatly excited 3319 1| that he felt inclined to respond with a box on the ear.~“ 3320 13| as though God Himself had responded to his appeal, the count 3321 11| Farther off, in a HUIT RESSORTS of aristocratic appearance, 3322 4| whirl, was behaving very restlessly and squeezing up against 3323 4| visibly, insisted on his restoring Labordette his sex. The 3324 1| company? Then, suddenly restraining herself and skipping to 3325 13| melancholy had been the result of this miserable state 3326 9| count, tranquilly awaited results.~“Then everything can be 3327 4| man, who was very glad to resume his seat and to begin eating 3328 8| as they had troubles to retail they treated themselves 3329 7| a duck!” continued Nana, retracing her steps as far as the 3330 4| of his folly and tried to retract his words.~“He was unable 3331 9| like a little girl who returns to the pleasant things she 3332 5| of linen stays which half revealed her bosom. When the gentlemen 3333 8| voices with any strayed reveler they could catch at the 3334 5| had conceived the idea of revenging himself on the journalist 3335 10| her chateau amid abjectly reverential villagers. Then as Satin 3336 1| vaguely, her eyes lost in reverie. But on a sudden, in this 3337 7| slouching child who fell into reveries in front of the chocolate 3338 5| and he now saw only the reverse side of the scenery with 3339 11| yet furious despite all reverses, a Bordenave who flaunted 3340 2| But suddenly there was a reversion of feeling. Tomorrow she 3341 10| her walking powers. She reverted to low childish tastes, 3342 14| earrings, bracelets, a REVIERE of phenomenal width, a queenly 3343 10| crowds rushed— Mabille, the reviews, the races. But whatever 3344 8| early ill–shod days. She revisited the dark corners on the 3345 6| the horrors of the Great Revolution. In her right hand a huge 3346 8| it or I’ll strangle you!”~rhereupon Nana burst into a nervous 3347 4| course, consisting of a Rhine carp a la Chambord and a 3348 14| come in sight, uttering a rhythmical cry which suggested the 3349 4| Hequet, clad as usual in ribbed black silk, trimmed with 3350 11| coming along the narrow ribbon of road which crossed the 3351 11| to go and dig him in the ribs. But Nana’s field glass 3352 8| hundred yards from the Cafe Riche and had fairly reached their 3353 4| of your Hector.”~“A good riddance, so far as I’m concerned,” 3354 9| could not but seem very ridicubus in a man of his position; 3355 8| jolly well send him to the rightabout. Moreover, she began talking 3356 11| saying? Indeed, I don’t rightly know what I’m saying now! 3357 6| sheet and icy cold, he sat rigidly up in his place and looked 3358 7| You’re very silly to grow riled about it. If I were a man 3359 2| a tall old lady who wore ringlets and looked like a countess 3360 11| away. Bravo, Nana! What a ripper she is! Bah, it doesn’t 3361 14| sunlight and flowed downward in rippling gold. Venus was rotting. 3362 10| with her and cracking the riskiest jokes imaginable.~Nana had 3363 13| his offer and spoke of the risks run in the commercial life, 3364 4| soup plates and circulated rissoles of young rabbit with truffles 3365 7| might yet turn out to be rivals. Some sceneshifters who 3366 7| regular commotion in the room. Riveted anew to the pavement, he 3367 11| conduct. Whereupon, in order ro retain his position, he 3368 11| known stories about the robberies which are winked at on racecourses, 3369 11| flat stupidity, an idiotic robbery, for he had commissioned 3370 5| the folds of a great red robe diapered with golden flames. 3371 6| to have a full moon and robins and a lad dying of love 3372 5| to throw a wall of dark rocks into sharp relief. Hard 3373 5| material depended from a copper rod and formed a sort of recess 3374 5| stars amid a chaos of iron rods, connecting lines of all 3375 13| off, you naughty little rogue? Oh, my God! Oh, my God!”~ 3376 13| was unable to invent a new roguery. When his bank failed he 3377 5| to him the working of the rollers and windlasses, he came 3378 7| in the days of the later Roman Empire, rendered society 3379 6| summer evening, of an old romance of chivalry discovered by 3380 4| while Clarisse invented a romantic story about a duke seducing 3381 8| the little courtyard was roofed with glass, which was covered 3382 10| food and ready to perch and roost on any branch which she 3383 5| him to his duty among the ropes. And amid the close air 3384 12| wandering away under the roseate gleam of the Venetian lamps, 3385 7| empty street. It was the Rue Rossini, and along its silent length 3386 7| populace is carried upward and rots the aristocracy. She becomes 3387 7| of a wall which had been rotted by water from a sink, over 3388 14| rippling gold. Venus was rotting. It seemed as though the 3389 11| stopped at the entrance to the rotunda and, at the tops of their 3390 8| IN PROPRIA PERSONA in La Rouchefoucauld Market, she was vastly surprised 3391 9| Beaurivage, Geraldine’s wornout roue. Fauchery smiled; he was 3392 8| artificially whitened faces, their rouged lips and their darkened 3393 8| word he turned down the Rue Rougemont with her. It was just then 3394 5| and the thought of his roughness had frightened him; he was 3395 5| come to the operation of rouging. And with her face once 3396 8| ask for them in a timid, roundabout way. Whereupon there had 3397 7| being that had ended by rousing her sympathies!~“So you 3398 12| and that not a single rout seat would have come in 3399 8| On the contrary, her eye roved about the saloon as she 3400 7| high or low; they’re all rowdy and the rest of it.”~In 3401 13| demanded money savagely; she rowed him over wretched little 3402 14| trotted rapidly along the Rue Royale and the boulevards, she 3403 8| women there are sure to be ructions. It was Napoleon who said 3404 4| to bend under Bordenave’s rude weight. Yet she was smilingly 3405 13| maltreating me now! Here’s a young ruffian for you! My chicken, you’ 3406 8| Maloir’s society. He was not ruffled, however, and he handed 3407 1| with her little finger she ruled men’s flesh. Backs were 3408 8| bores. Contrary to all known rules, they had elected to sit 3409 4| have fallen asleep. That rum old buffer Bordenave, with 3410 1| still heard the long–drawn rumble of the boulevard.~“As though 3411 6| dilapidated calash, which rumbled slowly along to an accompaniment 3412 3| with serious air. It was rumored that she deceived him quite 3413 4| voices, which sounded as if a runaway convent were on the premises. 3414 4| wished to begin the Jonquier ruse a second time—those dodgers 3415 14| furnished apartments. So she rushes off, crying, to look after 3416 4| thirty–two summers. The Russians had a great taste for her, 3417 2| furniture, with a pen deep in rust beside it. The letter was 3418 8| and laughter and the rapid rustle of skirts. The worst of 3419 11| wearing a hat that looked rusty in the sunlight and a greasy 3420 8| But my money—no, that’s sacred! When in the future you 3421 8| of a man would ever have sacrificed himself like that without 3422 8| she was willing to make sacrifices and to keep the child by 3423 8| It was wrong of her to be sacrificing everything for the sake 3424 11| sitting idle–handed in the saddles, the sunlight making them 3425 10| Yes, yes!” he remarked sadly.~And with that she made 3426 6| in the neighborhood as a safeguard against excessive boredom. 3427 6| with a mixture of paste and saffron. The distance was too great: 3428 11| persuaded her to trust to his sagacity. He would put on her fifty 3429 13| vaguely remembered stories of saints who were devoured by vermin 3430 1| Phoebus treated Minerva to salad bowls of negus, and Neptune 3431 4| table grew merry at his sallies, for they thought him very 3432 1| of gas jets, which shed a sallow pallor on their faces and 3433 7| plucked larks and on a huge salmon laid out inside the window.~ 3434 11| after imprinting a paternal salute on both her cheeks:~“What 3435 10| the unction of a nation saluting its sovereign, while the 3436 7| single yearning for eternal salvation. But at present he only 3437 5| curtain fell amid a long–drawn salvo of applause. Then across 3438 11| of chairs ranged on the sand at the base of the stands. 3439 8| same, he grew as merry as a sandboy, kissed Nana gallantly and 3440 12| the dancing floor to the sanded paths of the garden. When 3441 11| repast, for they were eating sandwiches on the carriage rug with 3442 6| wrought terrible havoc in that sanguine, uncontaminated nature. 3443 10| overcoming a brain already sapped by play and by debauchery. 3444 2| glowing columns, full of witty sarcasm about the artist and of 3445 11| white satin sleeves and a sash worn crosswise over the 3446 12| tulles and crumpled silks and satins, from which bare shoulders 3447 4| kept espying a sweet little satiny corner which drove him crazy. 3448 1| and as though she were a satire on the personage she represented. 3449 7| the impression that he was satisfying all her desires. And so 3450 7| half of his face. His base, satyrlike head seemed to exude incontinence. 3451 8| upward so as to overtop the saucers raised on the counter and 3452 8| Till eleven at night they sauntered gaily along among the rudely 3453 7| the roadway and then came sauntering back along the shopwindows. 3454 4| coast of Coromandel some savages gave us I don’t know what 3455 9| boy, there’s nothing very savory in the Mignon’s leavings! 3456 8| endless repetitions of his sayings and his doings. But Satin, 3457 9| players all the same, a scabby lot, always mixed up in 3458 11| filled with a great pair of scales. It was like a waiting room 3459 1| bedraped with long–fringed scalloped hangings, remained untenanted. 3460 7| feeling was creeping from his scalp to his shoulders. This article 3461 9| with the footsteps of women scampering over the different floors. 3462 4| seeing that by dint of scamping her words and skipping her 3463 3| imposed silence on him: he was scandalizing M. Venot. And, the ladies 3464 1| entrance hall, which with its scanty First Empire decorations 3465 12| ceiling. Amid the household scare which had followed the accident 3466 14| asunder. Among the jostling, scattering groups a band of men in 3467 5| They barred the way. A sceneshifter had even stopped Fauchery’ 3468 9| chairs in the corner of a scenic garden, which was standing 3469 13| dog. She would throw her scented handkerchief to the far 3470 10| of this, and now he began scheming out a method of submission. 3471 6| curtain, she fancied herself a schoolgirl enjoying a holiday escapade. 3472 5| recognized in Satin an old schoolmate, had taken a vast fancy 3473 3| ladies with a laugh. Last scion of a great family, of feminine 3474 6| be, so as not to have a scolding from your mamma. Make haste! 3475 7| eyes would close, as though scorched by the streak of light, 3476 8| them. One single crumb was scorching her and making her scratch 3477 4| her new start in life and scorning to go to the restaurant, 3478 10| would get up. Bijou, the Scotch griffon dog, used to lick 3479 13| of locusts whose flight scours a whole province. The ground 3480 11| like tumult. Occasionally scouts entered the place at a run 3481 12| with men would go to hell. Scraps of her catechism recurred 3482 11| programs: Pichenette had been scratched by his owner, and this caused 3483 11| Voices were raised in a scream; the passion for gambling 3484 6| glimpses of lofty roofs and screens of poplars interspersed 3485 4| leaving her chair, began screwing up her eyes in the effort 3486 5| evening. She gave Mme Bron a scribbled note in which were the words, “ 3487 7| Woman, of the Beast of the Scriptures, at once lewd and wild. 3488 8| Nana bent over his white, scrofulous face, the memory of all 3489 6| and drag him home by the scruff of the neck if ever he went 3490 3| La Faloise pretended to scruple about certain points he 3491 13| deceived her. He was as scrupulous as a good husband, for he 3492 8| to face. His getup was as scrupulously careful as ever: he wore 3493 6| one of those momentary scrutinies which are at once complete 3494 1| But Hector returned his scrutiny with deep interest. This, 3495 8| wild burst of sobs. Their scuffles always ended thus, for she 3496 5| smothered oaths and stamping, scuffling feet became audible on the 3497 13| a passage down which the scum of the registry offices 3498 5| prearranged. Nay, amid all the scurry the whistle blower even 3499 8| got hold of her again, and scurrying past shops and turning white 3500 10| the quarrelsome set who scuttled off the moment they clapped