thrown to the butcher's dog. Bark at thieves, plead the cause of the rich, send men of heart to the...
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"But do I know even that? I am distantly related to you, and this obscure and remote relationship i...
deal with a score of varieties of savages--Illinois and Hurons, who live on the proceed of their so...
"Goriot, madame." "Yes, that Moriot was once President of his Section during the Revolution. He wa...
Jew, a Greek; it would be a difficult matter to rob HIM, for he puts all his coin into the Bank." ...
broken-down invalids; the wretched little hempen mats slip away from under your feet without slippi...
difficult to guess. He took some plate himself this morning to the melting-pot, and I saw him at Da...
regions in its depths, caverns unknown, flowers and pearls and monsters of the deep overlooked or f...
"Down below, eh?" said the artist, "in the little dark corner where they put naughty boys." "Well,...
she looked on him as an imbecile where money was concerned. Goriot had brought with him a considera...
de Beauseant through the Marcillacs; I had the pleasure of meeting him at her last ball." Related ...
retrenchment--various luxuries which had found their way to the table appeared there no more. "No ...
precious five-franc pieces that remained to him, the money was well laid out in preserving his coat...
Vauquer's boarders were of her opinion. With the faculty for severe logic sedulously cultivated by ...
temperature!" cried the Colonel, a little nettled at so soon finding a rival in his friend. "What!...