to me, and I have helped her so often, and always had money for her when she had none.--But never m...
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But it was the joke about the Venus of Pere-Lachaise that finally decided his fate. Mlle. Michonnea...
green, and dearly bought, was no less delicious to the taste. There were moments when he had not a ...
such a man would continue to lend an ear to this supposed independent gentleman of the Rue de Buffo...
scrutinized him when he sat beside Mme. de Nucingen, and inferred that the Countess' doors would no...
Cour de la Sainte-Chapelle. There is one door under the archway. Ask there for M. Gondureau." Bian...
a few words that passed between the two, surprised the other lodgers. Vautrin, who saw Eugene for t...
together she chatted away about you. 'He is so nice-looking, papa; isn't he? He is kind-hearted! Do...
merriment, and under cover of jokes and laughter Eugene caught a glance from Mlle. Taillefer; she h...
Goriot, Rastignac watched as though in a dream how Mme. Vauquer busied herself by collecting the bo...
myself. The wildest thoughts came into my head. There have been moments in my life when I have envi...
young man of fashion can live here in the Rue Neuve-Sainte- Genevieve, in the Maison Vauquer--an ex...
discover from a stranger's face whether this is a friend or no? Those by-words--"atoms," "affinitie...
contemptuous. "Puppy!" it seemed to say; "I should make one mouthful of him!" Then he answered: "Y...
Nucingen. "She has white eyelashes." "Yes, but she has such a pretty slender figure!" "Her hands ...