Part,  Chapter

  1   Pres         |              JÓKAI~ ~A Sketch~ ~To a man who has earned such titles
  2   Pres         |       impassioned eloquence that the man had himself drained the
  3   Pres         |          glow with the warmth of the man's intensity of feeling:
  4   Pres         |              his country as no other man has known it; and transferred
  5      I,       I|        snowflakes the dark form of a man clad as a laborer. He would
  6      I,       I|            was a slender, undersized man.~ ~When the two men came
  7      I,       I|           mama?" queried the younger man.~ ~"My mama is the countess."~ ~"
  8      I,       I|      countess?" inquired the younger man.~ ~"Diana can tell you,"
  9      I,       I|            here interposed the elder man. Then, to the child: "Diana
 10      I,       I| compassionately ejaculated the young man; and when he saw that her
 11      I,       I|           manner?" pursued the elder man. "Why did she undress you?
 12      I,       I|       to-morrow," observed the elder man. Then, turning to his companion,
 13      I,       I|        suddenly interposed the young man. "This innocent child has
 14      I,       I|          staircase.~ ~When the young man, with the little girl in
 15      I,       I|            sleeping here."~ ~The old man's face betrayed some confusion
 16      I,       I|             it is!" muttered the old man. Then, aloud: "My dear,
 17      I,       I|          evident relish, the younger man rummaged from somewhere
 18      I,       I|        soundly," whispered the elder man, softly drawing together
 19      I,       I|            harshly replied the young man. "He who aroused so many
 20      I,       I|         monsieur,"1 observed the old man, restlessly pacing the floor. "
 21      I,       I|      cautiously interposed the elder man. "That child might not be
 22      I,       I|              came close to the young man's side. "Everything is at
 23      I,       I|      deliberation observed the elder man. "I know of a country in
 24      I,       I|             smile returned the young man.~ ~"Fetch the map, and I
 25      I,       I|              thrust into the younger man's pocket.~ ~"I shall start
 26      I,       I|             pursuit," said the young man, producing from a secret
 27      I,       I|          suitable one for so young a man. Have you considered the
 28      I,       I|            smile responded the young man.~ ~"Jester! You forget your
 29      I,       I|          planet," answered the young man.~ ~"Your hand, my friend!
 30      I,       I|        adjoining room, and the elder man came through the doorway -
 31      I,      II|            in which there is a stone man with a three-pronged fork,
 32      I,      II|          heard," whispered the young man in her ear.~ ~At this moment
 33      I,      II|              ear.~ ~At this moment a man wearing a coarse blouse,
 34      I,      II|    staggering toward them. The young man, in order to make room for
 35      I,      II|             are n't we?"~ ~The young man now knew with whom he had
 36      I,      II|             seized hold of the young man's mantle to detain him.~ ~"
 37      I,      II|            cold," returned the young man. "Instead of talking here,
 38      I,      II|             keep an eye on the young man and his charge. At the corner
 39      I,      II|             the curb where the young man was waiting.~ ~"I am very
 40      I,      II|            twenty-sou piece into the man's palm, "is something for
 41      I,      II|              secret police the young man knew very well; but he did
 42      I,      II|             cordially with the young man, and said:~ ~"Adieu, citizen.
 43      I,      II|            He waited until the young man had entered the coach with
 44      I,      II|            the coachman of the young man.~ ~"Well, citizen," was
 45      I,      II|             the right one. The young man now bade the coachman drive
 46      I,      II|         one-storied house, the young man drew the strap, and told
 47      I,      II|         opened, and a tall, stalwart man in top-boots came forth,
 48      I,      II|             Raoul?" called the young man from the coach window.~ ~
 49      I,      II|              The giant and the young man now lifted the coachman
 50      I,      II|          alarmed, citizen," said the man in the top-boots. "No harm
 51      I,      II|               you know!"~ ~The young man also seated himself in front
 52      I,     III|              thanks, you brave, good man! We will never forget your
 53      I,     III|         chains and bolts, and a tall man crossed the threshold. It
 54      I,     III|  indifferently:~ ~"Neither the young man nor the child concern me.
 55      I,     III|              you?"~ ~The gray-haired man released himself from De
 56      I,      IV|            very well what to do. The man is young and an enthusiast -
 57      I,      IV|              is decided. We want the man, the maid, and the steel
 58      I,      IV|          what are you thinking? That man has already seen the child,
 59      I,      IV|           the death-struggles of the man he has killed without having
 60      I,      IV|             falling in love with the man you are to capture for us,
 61     II,       I|             the doctor, was a clever man in his profession, but little
 62     II,      II|                He is a very peculiar man, to say the least - one
 63     II,      II|          possible that the name of a man who has lived here three
 64     II,      II|             he must."~ ~"Suppose the man in the Nameless Castle were
 65     II,      II|              not to know whether the man is married or not? Are the
 66     II,      II|           either."~ ~"What sort of a man is the groom?"~ ~"The people
 67     II,      II|              about here call him the man with the iron mouth. It
 68     II,      II|            They are not written in a man's hand; the writing is unmistakably
 69     II,      II|             is characteristic of the man. One day the county arrested
 70     II,      II|         account," retorted the young man, "but for the beasts that
 71     II,      II|        regions not yet penetrated by man. What sort of gown did the
 72     II,     III|             the groom, coachman, and man of all work in one person.
 73     II,     III|       Nameless Castle. He was a tall man, with knightly bearing,
 74     II,     III|           with the sort of gesture a man makes who would tear asunder
 75     II,     III|            spouse at home. The angry man seemed to have increased
 76     II,     III|         natural to ask the name of a man's wife when a legal contract
 77     II,     III|             If only I had my pipe! A man is only half a man without
 78     II,     III|           pipe! A man is only half a man without his pipe. A pipe
 79    III,       I|           wield it.~ ~In silence the man and the maid promenaded
 80    III,       I|             were closed again.~ ~The man conducted the maid to her
 81    III,       I|         Books were produced, and the man proceeded to explain the
 82    III,       I|            the study of history. The man could teach the maid only
 83    III,       I|          bell rang a third time, the man tapped at the door again,
 84    III,       I|           her place at the head; the man seated himself at the foot.
 85    III,       I|         about her cats and dogs; the man told her about his books.
 86    III,       I|             anything, she called the man Ludwig; and when the man
 87    III,       I|             man Ludwig; and when the man addressed his companion,
 88    III,      II|             door.~ ~"Come in!"~ ~The man who entered was surprised.~ ~"
 89    III,      II|              on this taboret."~ ~The man obeyed. Marie seated herself
 90    III,      II|            in terror, drew the young man's head toward her, and pressed
 91    III,      II|             anger," sighed the young man.~ ~"What is it, then?"~ ~"
 92    III,      II|              of the speechless young man in one of those costumes
 93    III,      II|                And in vain the young man sought to withdraw the hand
 94    III,      II|        grown-up girl does not kiss a man's hand."~ ~He passed his
 95    III,      II|               Thou art like the rich man who tells the beggar that
 96    III,     III|              of the lake. A solitary man sat in the boat.~ ~But what
 97    III,     III|           before him.~ ~What was it? Man or beast?~ ~The head, the
 98    III,     III|            face of a human being - a man, perhaps. The cheeks and
 99    III,     III|       creature, and shoot it - be it man or beast."~ ~Marie murmured
100    III,     III|              was a tall, gray-haired man, with an honest face and
101    III,     III|            hand to the arm of a tall man, and carried a lantern in
102    III,      IV|               here, is a very strong man; he will take you on his
103    III,      IV|             the castle - the "double man" in advance, the little
104     IV,       I|             matter for the well-born man or woman who took up a residence
105     IV,       I|     exception. This was a one-legged man, who had lost his limb at
106     IV,       I|          your lordship," replied the man; "but that angel, the baroness,
107     IV,       I|             count and the mysterious man of the Rue Mouffetard were
108     IV,       I|       possibilities that he, a young man in the flower of his youth,
109     IV,       I|             to drive even the strong man to madness?~ ~Ludwig was
110     IV,      II|             to the castle. The young man wrote to say that he had
111     IV,      II|             from Ludwig.~ ~The young man, however, placed the slip
112     IV,      II|            what then?~ ~The entombed man must not quit his grave.
113     IV,      II|            tears moistened the young man's face; but they were not
114     IV,     III|            the manor there emerged a man. He looked cautiously about
115     IV,     III|             hand, whereupon a second man, then a third and a fourth,
116     IV,     III|            had predicted: the masked man who was on watch at the
117     IV,     III|              had rested on the young man's shoulder, her form had
118     IV,     III|              the table was a strange man, clad in a costume unlike
119     IV,     III|           Laczi," coolly replied the man.~ ~On hearing the name,
120     IV,     III|          Count Vavel was an athletic man, strong and powerful; but
121     IV,     III|             released his hold on the man's arms, and looked at him
122     IV,     III|             when people say that one man with a cudgel put to flight
123     IV,     III|              are no hindrance to the man who understands his business,
124     IV,     III|            open!~ ~"Shall I send the man to the castle?" asked Satan
125     IV,     III|             the room you sleep in. A man of courage is worth a hundred
126     IV,     III|             I believe you are a good man at heart. Quit your present
127     IV,     III|              you to become an honest man. I will lend you the money
128     IV,      IV|                The appearance of the man whom Henry conducted to
129     IV,      IV|        Marengo!" sighed the singular man.~ ~"Too late now for regrets
130     IV,      IV|           mow off the heads of every man jack with whom it comes
131     IV,      IV|        Master Matyas. He had found a man who fully understood his
132      V,       I|          retiring."~ ~"But how can a man who is not ill go to bed
133      V,       I|             hour."~ ~"Why, how can a man who is not ill stay in bed
134      V,       I|              Barthelmy was a married man - that he had a wife with
135      V,      II|              would do - made quite a man of the little fellow."~ ~
136      V,      II|            baroness, what a complete man he is become? He can even
137      V,      II|      Presently. Ho, there, my little man! What does the militiaman
138      V,      II|           wife ran away with another man - a man who is unknown to
139      V,      II|            away with another man - a man who is unknown to Barthelmy,
140      V,      II|           have been glad to meet the man who compelled me to live
141      V,      II|            ridiculous plan which the man betrayed in his fury. He
142      V,      II|              reply: 'On my word as a man of honor, this lady is not
143      V,      II|              A woman rescue a strong man from a threatened danger!
144      V,      II|          woman to risk so much for a man; and if Count Vavel guessed
145      V,      II|          tall, distinguished-looking man; he carried his head well
146      V,      II|        sometimes overtakes a married man; my wife deceived me, and
147      V,     III|              him happy. He is a good man. I am nothing at all to
148      V,     III|              me!" murmured the young man, in a choking voice.~ ~"'
149     VI,       I|              the two men, master and man, would fight their friendly
150     VI,       I|               Ludwig lifted the sick man's hand from the coverlet,
151     VI,       I|               yes," moaned the dying man, "all that have I done."~ ~"
152     VI,       I|              the bed, took the dying man's ice-cold hand in his,
153     VI,       I|             to time to let the dying man repeat the words after her.~ ~
154     VI,       I|              All the emotions that a man of deep and profound nature
155     VI,       I|             believe that the younger man expressed the temper of
156     VI,       I|          Vavel, on reading the young man's letters, had come to the
157     VI,      II|             anecdote! Truly he was a man worth knowing - a gentleman
158     VI,     III|          like the features of a dead man who has been restored to
159     VI,     III|           Marie," returned the young man, confidently. "I shall have
160     VI,      IV|              means a wise move for a man to make on the same day
161     VI,      IV|           adventure? What a singular man!"~ ~Here the vice-palatine
162     VI,      IV|          there was not another brave man like her Ludwig in the whole
163     VI,      VI|            often to hear my poor old man talk about the beautiful
164    VII,       I|            its uniforms!"~ ~"Well, a man can fight without a uniform.
165    VII,       I|           depot in Lemberg."~ ~"Each man certainly could get a flint
166    VII,       I|   adversaries, and when we meet, the man who did not steal Ange Barthelmy
167    VII,      II|             quite different.~ ~Every man that was enrolled in his
168    VII,      II|              poorer. I am not a rich man, Katharina; I must tell
169    VII,     III|          patrol had stopped an armed man who would not give the password,
170    VII,     III|            The hermit, who is only a man, after all, found a lovely
171    VII,     III|            become the consort of the man on whom all the savage hatred
172   VIII,       I|              her, and confess to the man whose respect she desired
173   VIII,       I|            very dearly she loved the man to whom she had betrothed
174   VIII,       I|             a stinging lash: but the man knew no pity; he would not
175   VIII,      II|           Cambray; and the noble old man is unselfish even in dying.
176   VIII,     III|              what it is to be a poor man."~ ~"I have already learned
177     IX,       I|            gasped the fever-stricken man, making a vain attempt to
178     IX,       I|        screen will rise."~ ~The sick man began to laugh; only his
179     IX,       I|            papa Cambray!"~ ~The sick man turned his face toward the
180     IX,       I|         startled tone:~ ~"There is a man!"~ ~Even as she spoke a
181     IX,       I|            What do you want, my good man?"~ ~For answer the man merely
182     IX,       I|          good man?"~ ~For answer the man merely pronounced a name:~ ~"
183     IX,       I|              are acquainted with the man who made the metal screen
184     IX,       I|            which he will find a dead man. This man was a very good
185     IX,       I|           will find a dead man. This man was a very good friend,
186     IX,      II|              habitation, and neither man nor beast ever spent the
187     IX,      II|            to call for help. Neither man nor beast can swim through
188     IX,      II|           inhabitants were out, to a man, fighting the flames which
189     IX,     III|          Signor Trentatrante!"~ ~The man came forward - a true type
190     IX,     III|             sound a retreat, but the man's horse unfortunately stumbled,
191     IX,     III|           who knew how necessary the man was to him, hastened to
192     IX,     III|             violently; but the first man to appear therefrom was
193     IX,      IV|              a feat impossible for a man on horseback.~ ~The spot
194     IX,      IV|             rose-bush.~ ~The wounded man was lying on his back, his
195     IX,      IV|         Themire!" gasped the wounded man.~ ~At sound of the name
196     IX,      IV|         would dash it upon the dying man's face; but he turned his
197     IX,      IV|          bound it around the wounded man's head. While so doing her
198     IX,      IV|            She bent over the wounded man and said:~ ~"Satan Laczi,
199     IX,      IV|        foster-mother."~ ~The wounded man smiled faintly, and murmured: "
200     IX,      IV|         Where is she?"~ ~The wounded man opened his eyes, and seemed
201     IX,      IV|              lady bathed the wounded man's face and hands! How carefully
202      X,       I|      surrendered, too."~ ~"Excellent man! Who commands the Frenchmen
203      X,      II|            handsome troopers - every man of them a true Magyar! -
204      X,     III|              every one who heard it, man, woman, and child, burst
205      X,     III|             locked doors, the silent man, the telescope, the lonely
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