Chapter

 1 3 |        more being offered, the book was assigned to me. ~As
 2 3 |    wrote down my name, had the book put on one side, and went
 3 3 |  paying a hundred francs for a book which I could have had anywhere
 4 3 |     and thought no more of the book until at night, when I was
 5 3 |       be ready to throw down a book in which they will fear
 6 4 |       person who had given the book to Marguerite want of me?
 7 4 |   Marguerite's sale?" ~"Yes, a book." ~"Manon Lescaut?" ~"Precisely." ~"
 8 4 |     Precisely." ~"Have you the book still?" ~"It is in my bedroom." ~
 9 4 |  service merely by keeping the book. ~I got up and went into
10 4 |      into my room to fetch the book, which I handed to him. ~"
11 4 |    weeping, "do you value this book very greatly?" ~"Why?" ~"
12 4 |     Gautier?" ~"It was!" ~"The book is yours, sir; take it back.
13 4 |     with the possession of the book." ~As he spoke, it was evident
14 4 |     higher and higher for this book out of mere obstinacy and
15 4 |       I repeat, then, that the book is yours, and once more
16 4 |     for the inscription in the book, the young man's hurried
17 4 |        happy by giving me this book. I do not know how I can
18 5 |        over the pages of a big book in which those who enter
19 7 |   whole story; you will make a book out of it; no one will believe
20 7 |    which I felt for her. ~In a book of Alphonse Karr entitles
21 11|      to me; "meanwhile, take a book. I am going into my dressing-room
22 17|      times making notes in the book, and she always declared
23 22| Meanwhile I looked about for a book, for I dared not think.
24 22|       over and then closed the book, for the letters seemed