underbrush with the rapidity of an arrow. "Drive on quickly to Clochegourde," cried the countess, t...
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"Yes," I replied, "for I would give eternity for a day of happiness, and you--" "I!" she said haug...
tearful eyes, complaining that she had not slept. "What troubles you?" I said. "I fear that my exc...
yield, condemned to live a lie in her heart, yet delightful in outward appearance--for these Englis...
Henriette depicted this moral malady and did her infinite harm. "At the cost of so many treasures l...
they. It is the chain of the galley-slave; it leaves an ineffaceable brand upon the soul, filling i...
unconcern of a child who looks every one in the face, and now dropped her eyes; her movements were ...
through the foliage. Seized with compassion for the shipwreck of our lives she turned back to memor...
her glance turned to me beneath her eyelids, expressing the joy of a woman who finds the mere passi...
than all else to social success. Your springtime is short, endeavor to make the most of it. Cultiva...
without passing any one who recognized me. "Jacques is better," were the first words he said to me....
model home-farm. The roads to the great farms all opened on an avenue which followed a straight lin...
to the child's voice with the myriad murmurs of the coming night, like the low accompaniment of an ...
This news was unfortunately given in the first instance to Monsieur de Mortsauf instead of to his w...
I read her mind, and answered to its secret thought by saying, "Am I not allowed to be your faithfu...