himself in good faith. But those whom we offend by such unconscious selfishness pay little heed to ...
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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...
A Distinguished Provincial at Paris Scenes from a Courtesan's Life The Firm of Nucingen A Man of ...
have fled the house where, in the room above her, Max's room, and in Max's bed, lay and suffered Ma...
The Vicar of Tours by Honore de Balzac Translated by Katharine Prescott Wormeley DEDICATION To D...
Unconsciously, her hands by a desperate movement had dishevelled the hair about her brow; and this ...
Vedie was sent to wait upon him, and found him in the morning with his eyes swollen and red with we...
have no right to-- Here, here is your money," she said to Madame Descoings, adding Joseph's three h...
finds you gone, he'll go beside himself, and want to follow you. Well! when he does, I'll give him ...
studio. She laid it all out on the table; not forgetting a flask of brandy, which, however, was onl...
then go and make inquiries from place to place. Let us know, by dessert, which road Mademoiselle Br...
endeavored to bring the Order into disrepute by bestowing its cross right and left, there were not ...
"With your permission," replied Philippe, squeezing her hand as if in a vice. "Come! we must have a...