Chapter

 1  5,6|           posted about matters in general." ~M. de Coralth's temper
 2  8,1|            The die is cast!" ~The General insisted that she should
 3  8,1|        victory. Occasionally, the General leaned from the carriage
 4  8,1|     insolent people," replied the General. ~"You should take a cab
 5  8,1|            Go down and see if the General doesn't need your assistance
 6  8,2|          knowing exactly what the General and his wife expected from
 7  8,2|           improvised his title of General, and without much more difficulty.
 8  8,3|         at the table, between the General and his wife, and opposite
 9  8,3|      handsome and marked with the General's monogram, surmounted by
10  8,3|          first attempt. Still the General devoured it with delight.
11  8,3|        flashed ominously. But the General was not at all dismayed.
12  8,3|      Bordeaux did not restore the General's equanimity. He was silent
13  8,3|           Since she dismissed the General so unceremoniously, Madame
14  8,3| previously only spoken of them in general terms, giving people to
15  8,3|       future visits to him." ~The General went off, the servants began
16  8,4|     distorted with anger when the General took it into his head to
17  8,4|          my dresses myself." ~The General's wife raised her eyes to
18  8,5|        study was instructive. The General's household was truly Parisian
19  8,5|         the real situation of the General and his wife. They were
20  9,1|      watching the behavior of the General and his wife, in noting
21  9,1|          morally certain that the General had stolen the millions
22  9,1|         the right of accusing the General openly, and in the face
23  9,1|         of gold had fallen on the General's abode. The door-bell rang
24  9,1|        the drawing-room where the General was holding his levee; they
25  9,2|     companion merely declared the General and his wife to be charming
26  9,2|       that no one is perfect. The General talked of nothing but a
27  9,3|           her. And certainly, the General's wife deemed the proposal
28  9,6|         burst as she ascended the General's staircase, and anxiety
29  9,6|    wonderful costume of hers, the General's wife had found some laces
30  9,6|           in her suspicions. ~The General came in a little later,
31  9,6|         One thing is certain, the General did not lose his temper,
32  9,6|       recoup this worthy man, the General had purchased a brougham
33 11,3|           de Fondege's house. The General had decamped early in the
34 16,2|         She has gone to live with General de Fondege, one of the count'
35 16,4|         the drawing-room with the General's son, Lieutenant Gustave,
36 18,1|  Important matters still kept the General and his wife from home.
37 18,1|         packages, and finally the General, who brought his son, Lieutenant
38 18,2|       required her attention. The General was the next to rise and
39 18,2|          prolonged sojourn in the General's house impossible; and
40 18,3|        Where is my father?" ~"The General has just gone to his club." ~"
41 18,4|          which would overtake the General and his wife would be none
42 18,4|        having lighted a fire. The General returned some time afterward,
43 18,4|       invaded our apartments. The General has taken flight, let us
44 18,4|      wonderful brougham which the General had purchased a couple of
45 18,4|           was acquainted with the General's crime and Pascal's plans,
46 19,2|         suddenly reappear, or the General and his wife might return
47 19,4|       between your father and the General - we can only surmise. But
48 19,4|    devotion of your old comrade, "GENERAL DE FONDEGE.'" ~Mademoiselle
49 19,5|         of the Rue Boursault. The General and his wife had returned
50 20,2|  compelled me to do it!" This was General de Fondege. ~Pascal did