"But these troubles of mine, Captain Bluteau----" "Do not call me Captain Bluteau," cried Genestas,...
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woman loved to frenzy; a woman so carefully hidden from the world's eyes, so deeply buried in the b...
Russian advance if we meant to draw off during the night. Again and again we charged, and for three...
head. He had leant his face on his hands, unable at first to bear the intolerable emotion that surg...
well-dressed Parisian woman, against whose glances he felt that he was not proof. The soldier turne...
The General bowed his head to regain self-control; when he looked up again he saw her face beyond t...
along the beach he turned and saw me on duty ten paces from him. " 'Well, Genestas,' he said, as he...
urgently needed. He said to me, 'I shall have to go, though I never care to set out on horseback wh...
"Well, like every one else in the canton, colonel, I feel sorrow for his loss, but no one knows as ...
falls to the lot of every other; even Gondrin has not missed that." Genestas held out his hand, a s...
strength is yet further increased by the undaunted courage of youthful convictions. "Childhood in ...
by slow degrees I became politely civil; and one day, by a sort of tacit agreement between us, she ...
natural in manner, as in word and deed. His natural aptitude had made his other studies easy to him...
eggs. When things had come to that pass, they could not well be settled without a good deal of figh...
this uniform tidiness pervaded the smallest details. Yet there was something very attractive about ...