avocations. He is still living. Though Madeleine could see me on the terrace, she did not come down...
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intolerable, and causes much cruel anxiety to one who loves you. I have often found the grave of th...
first stab by writing to her of Lady Dudley. My hurried journey was like a dream,--the dream of a r...
The Magic Skin by Honore de Balzac Translated by Ellen Marriage To Monsieur Savary, Member of Le ...
knew how much you loved her." Though prepared to suffer, I found I had no strength to bear a scene ...
man, they could discover not the least sign of feeling on his cool but restless face. "Even! red w...
I was stupefied with grief. I left the grounds by the little gate of the lower terrace and went to ...
flowing through a valley; the rains, the brooks, the torrents hie to it, the trees fall upon its su...
underbrush with the rapidity of an arrow. "Drive on quickly to Clochegourde," cried the countess, t...
"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 ...