Chapter

 1  2,1|        man who - - " ~He stopped short; in fact, the others had
 2  2,4|     money back if I paid him. In short, if you require twenty-eight
 3  3,3|        is becoming impaired - in short, I feel that it is time
 4  4,1|        fear I shall run a trifle short. The matter was worrying
 5  5,5|          to a table, and wrote a short contract by which he bound
 6  6,5|          me." Her breathing came short and hard, and it was in
 7  7,2|          my misery!" ~He stopped short, struck dumb with amazement,
 8  7,7|      After keeping your son on a short allowance for years, he
 9 10,2|    expenses are heavy - - " ~"In short, you don't think I offer
10 10,6|        from the house he stopped short, glanced around him, and
11 11,1|         him - - " But he stopped short, calling her attention with
12 13,4|       irritated and annoyed. "In short," he resumed, angrily, "
13 13,5|       you that the baron is very short of money just now." ~"Nonsense!
14 13,5|         Valorsay, but he stopped short. It was time. The truth
15 13,5|         a sacred obligation - in short, a debt of honor." ~"A debt
16 13,6|        instead of being a trifle short of money, you happened to
17 13,7|       sprang nervously on to his short, fat legs, his eyes wildly
18 14,5| documents?" he faltered, after a short pause. ~"You shall have
19 16,2|        the man of the period, in short, who sacrificed everything
20 16,4|   tranquil in mind!" ~He stopped short for the door had suddenly
21 17,1|        Ferailleur. Is he tall or short, light or dark, stout or
22 17,1|        becoming - - " He stopped short. He was going to add: "an
23 17,3|     anything, that after going a short distance she had given the
24 18,2|          s descriptions fell far short of the truth. But how can
25 19,1|          looked around her. At a short distance off she perceived
26 19,5|          authorities. He has, in short, accused you of defrauding
27 20,3|    ruined - that is the long and short of it. But what man of you