with his own father, especially as he credited that father with the best intentions, and took his c...
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who nursed my sister-in-law through her confinement two months ago." "What is there extraordinary i...
be made bishop before long; if he takes a dislike to our family he could hinder me from being inclu...
exactly where she placed it; and the abbe annoyed her terribly by moving it, which he did nearly ev...
by admitting you are an accomplice.") There was silence for a moment. "Mademoiselle Gamard's tempo...
natural character, which prompted him to avoid a quarrel. Torn by this inward misery, Birotteau fel...
de Listomere under a pretence of undue influence! A few days after the case was brought the baron w...
For want of exercising in nature's own way the activity bestowed upon women, and yet impelled to sp...
Two Poets by Honore de Balzac Translated by Ellen Marriage DEDICATION To Monsieur Victor Hugo, ...
the vague presence of approaching disaster. But after breakfast, when his friends gathered round hi...
were regular. She never spoke of the events of her life. But at times a sudden quiver passed over h...
baroness was a woman of high rank, elegant in her habits and ways, whose good taste, courteous mann...
answer she had received from him. The artist went to his atelier and picked up the letter, whose co...
Is it decent that the Comtesse Bridau de Brambourg should die in a hospital, no matter what may hav...
"I shall have ten millions two years from now," said Philippe Bridau. "It is now the 16th of Januar...