manufacturer, there M. Fritot is first; but as a salesman. He discovered the 'Selim shawl,' AN ABSO...
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to a proper close. If you but knew how much they made of me just after they were married. (Oh! this...
Gobseck by Honore de Balzac Translated by Ellen Marriage DEDICATION To M. le Baron Barchou de Pe...
left alone upon our deathbeds, and they are not with us then. They ought to pass a law for dying fa...
"There's a sell for you, master crusher," the convict added, looking at the famous director of poli...
He wanted to be back at the Maison Vauquer. Father Goriot had left his room, and was just sitting d...
"Gentlemen, this is not manners! If you turn people out of the house, it ought not to be done so un...
possession, but I cannot accept it from you, and I am too poor as yet to----" "Ah! ah! you say me ...
"There is some mistake," said Sylvie. "Why, no there isn't! he said so himself!" said Mme. Vauquer....
to me, and I have helped her so often, and always had money for her when she had none.--But never m...
But it was the joke about the Venus of Pere-Lachaise that finally decided his fate. Mlle. Michonnea...
too, that Nucingen had sent bills for large amounts to Amsterdam, London, Naples, and Vienna, in or...
"Just go and see if you can find some ether," said Mlle. Michonneau to Mme. Vauquer; the former, wi...
so only just now. We were talking about you, and she insisted that you were beautiful, and that she...
such a man would continue to lend an ear to this supposed independent gentleman of the Rue de Buffo...