Master of Charles X.'s hounds was the Napoleon of forests. Thanks to the admirable system which he ...
2011-12-12
Another Study of Woman The Gondreville Mystery The Member for Arcis Nucingen, Baronne Delphine de...
Pierre Grassou by Honore de Balzac Translated by Katharine Prescott Wormeley DEDICATION To the L...
represented a village wedding rather laboriously copied from Greuze's picture. It was rejected. Whe...
of justice that made the justness of his remarks acceptable. After the revolution of July, Fougeres...
things are magnificent in painting. Put some vermillion on your palette, and warm up those cheeks; ...
Seraphita by Honore de Balzac Translated by Katharine Prescott Wormeley DEDICATION To Madame Eve...
fences, even those of fields. This Swedish house, thus protected against the climate, stood on risi...
gave something as it were celestial to that mysterious flower, which Seraphitus sadly contemplated,...
the condition of the land, Charles Mignon remarked that time must be allowed for the soil, which wa...
Butscha, whose alert attention was comparable to that of a spy, looked at Monsieur Mignon, expectin...
concession which is almost as unsatisfactory to the hearer and leaves him dissatisfied. Nothing bri...
space which lay between the house and the lawn with its flower-beds. From the gestures of the poet,...
duty if I keep silence. That is why I did not get home in time to dress monsieur this morning." "W...
into such a thing as this?" exclaimed Canalis, turning pale. "It was a question of friendship; and ...