Byrons who, having crumpled up their lives like a serviette after dinner, have nothing left to do b...
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"Very good then, a life of riotous excess for me!" said the stranger, pouncing upon the piece of sh...
on, after a look at the anxious old man. "I came to see your treasures to while away the time till ...
to tell him." "Venture!" said the young man; "then is your master a prince?" "I don't know what he...
he appeared to listen to his guide, answering him by gestures or monosyllables; but imperceptibly h...
man, they could discover not the least sign of feeling on his cool but restless face. "Even! red w...
The Magic Skin by Honore de Balzac Translated by Ellen Marriage To Monsieur Savary, Member of Le ...
intolerable, and causes much cruel anxiety to one who loves you. I have often found the grave of th...
avocations. He is still living. Though Madeleine could see me on the terrace, she did not come down...
"Poor Henriette!" When I returned to Clochegourde, the springtime, the first leaves, the fragrance...
continued, showing a letter that was on the mantelshelf. "He is now my adopted son, and that is all...
I was stupefied with grief. I left the grounds by the little gate of the lower terrace and went to ...
knew how much you loved her." Though prepared to suffer, I found I had no strength to bear a scene ...
first stab by writing to her of Lady Dudley. My hurried journey was like a dream,--the dream of a r...
Henriette depicted this moral malady and did her infinite harm. "At the cost of so many treasures l...