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... (cf. anthology), while Herve Gauthier finds him a place among the “patent humorists”, with companions as well as Boris Vian, Jules Moguin, Jean L’An... ...t with the dot under the i) at the trilinguist volume (Romanian, French, English) The Silence Bell, Florin Vasiliu notes that the author “has asser... ...ranslations of poems of genre in Italian, Esperanto, Spanish, Portuguese, English, French, Arabian. The linguistic diversity gives an idea on the pa... ...a bilingv edition Exist impotriva mea/ I am against myself, translated in English by the author; 5. America, the paradise of devil/ emigrant journal... ...The Animals Country, Doris, postface by Dan Tarchila, 1993; translated in English by the author and published in A Writer’s Choice, USA; http:/ memb... ...dy by Florin Vasiliu: Florentin Smarandache a poet with the dot under i’s, English and French translations by Rodica Stefanescu and Stefan Benea, Haik...

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...on of child labor. This, until five years ago, was considered a distinctly English problem, with which the citizens of this country had nothing to do ... ...- - - - Mass College Barber Shop First class Work Guaranteed.New hand-made English Razors and Strops. J. V. AZIER Next to Morgan Hall Williamstown Col... ...RSPROOF Mass, College Barber Shop First classWork Guaranteed.New hand-made English Razors and Strops. J. V. AZIER Next to Morgan Hall Williamstown Col... ... - - - - Mass College Barber Shop PirBtclassWork Guaranteed. New hand-made English Razors and Strops. J. V. AZIER Next to Morgan Hall Williamstowu Col... .... H.— Kntrance, Latin, Tuesday, April 2. 1907, 9,00 a m., 4 H. H.-College, English 1, History 1 a; Entrance, History. Tuesday, April 2, 1907, 2.30 p, ... ...timulate interest in the "Purple Cow" and rouse the la- tent talent of the humorists who must surely be in our midst. Although the art work of the cur...

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...Excerpt: If the French have as great an aversion for traveling as the English have a propensity for it, both English and French have perhaps sufficient reasons. Something better than England is everywhere to be found; whereas it is excessively difficult to find the charms of France outside Fran...

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...ing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. Cove... ...m the Author. IF THE FRENCH have as great an aversion for traveling as the English have a propensity for it, both English and French have perhaps suff... ... celebrated lady had refused to yield to his ad- vances, dreading what the English call an exhibition; but she had drawn in the claws of her refusals ... ... Consul’s demeanor; and he, it may be said, had the abso- lute calmness of Englishmen, of savages, of Orientals, and of consummate diplomatists. In di... ...alm deci- sion of a Mylady clothed in the armor of pride by the dread- ful English training which you know too well. “When the housekeeper had lighted... ...n’s Life A Daughter of Eve Cousin Pons Lora, Leon de The Unconscious Humorists A Bachelor’s Establishment A Start in Life Pierre Grassou ... ... A Daughter of Eve Honorine Beatrix Cousin Betty The Unconscious Humorists To return to the Electronic Classics Series, go to http://www.hn...

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...ing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. Cove... ... idea flashes from one shopman’s eyes to the next. At once, if the lady is English, the dark, mysterious, por- 8 Gaudissart II tentous Gaudissart adv... ...et ne meurt pas—it sells its life dearly time after time.” As he spoke, an Englishwoman stepped from her jobbed carriage and appeared in all the glory... ...ented in Lon- don, and cultivated in every family with patriotic care. “An Englishwoman!” he continued for Bixiou’s ear. “An Englishwoman is our Water... ...shawls to their houses, and arrive at an understanding by flattery; but an English- woman!—you might as well attack the bronze statue of Louis Quatorz... ...n Betty The Member for Arcis Beatrix A Man of Business The Unconscious Humorists Cousin Pons Ronceret, Fabien-Felicien du (or Duronceret) 14 Gau...

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...ing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. Cove... ...play of luxury, a review of self-con- ceits in full dress, is one of those English inventions which tend to mechanize other nations. England seems ben... ...aud. Such refined hypocrisy is as good as virtue.—I am not speaking to you Englishwomen, my lady,” said the Minister, suavely, addressing Lady Barimor... ...with admiration, mingled with desire, but subdued by deep respect. When an Englishwoman at- tempts this step, she looks like a grenadier marching forw... ...between two reef-bound shores. She is as much afraid of her servants as an English- woman who lives in dread of a trial in the divorce-court. This wom... ...este Mignon The Magic Skin A Start in Life Beatrix The Unconscious Humorists The Member for Arcis Dudley, Lord The Lily of the Valley Th... ... Mistress Cousin Betty Marsay, Henri de The Thirteen The Unconscious Humorists The Lily of the Valley Father Goriot Jealousies of a Countr... ... of Business Cousin Betty The Muse of the Department The Unconscious Humorists Nucingen, Baronne Delphine de Father Goriot The Thirteen Eu... ...e Firm of Nucingen Cousin Betty The Member for Arcis The Unconscious Humorists Ronquerolles, Marquis de The Imaginary Mistress The Peasantry...

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...ing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. Cove... ...n Betty The Middle Classes Cousin Pons Lora, Leon de The Unconscious Humorists A Bachelor’s Establishment A Start in Life Honorine Cousi... ...ernment Clerks Modeste Mignon The Imaginary Mistress The Unconscious Humorists To return to the Electronic Classics Series, go to http://www.hn...

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...ing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. Cove... ...dies, was spent in needlework done for the poor, or in walks like those an Englishwoman allows herself on Sunday, saying, apparently, “Not so fast, or... ...e well-fitting clothes, had a charming “desinvoltura,” and was a votary of English nicety, to which, in earlier days, Lady Dudley had trained him. Mar... ... of a gilded salon where certain bankers, ambassadors, and the immoral old English earl, Lord Dudley, were playing cards, Madame Felix de Vandenesse w... ...rvellous sideboard was displayed a service of silver plate, the gift of an English lord, also porcelains in high relief; in short, the luxury of an ac... ...ince of Bohemia A Man of Business The Middle Classes The Unconscious Humorists Manerville, Comtesse Paul de A Marriage Settlement The Lily o... ...f the Valley 109 Balzac Marsay, Henri de The Thirteen The Unconscious Humorists Another Study of Woman The Lily of the Valley Father Goriot... ... from a Courtesan’s Life The Magic Skin Cousin Betty The Unconscious Humorists Nathan, Raoul Lost Illusions A Distinguished Provincial at Pa... ...the Department A Prince of Bohemia A Man of Business The Unconscious Humorists Nathan, Madame Raoul (Florine) The Muse of the Department Los...

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...ing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. Cove... ...n the end, Chinesed the T artars, and will, it is to be hoped, Chinese the English. Poland ought to have Polonized Russia. Poniatowski tried to do so ... ...ntal equipment. There are two species of Pole, as there are two species of Englishwoman. 7 Balzac When an Englishwoman is not very handsome she is ho... ... ground-floor which opens upon an admi- rable suite of reception rooms. An English philanthropist had built this architectural bijou, designed the gar... ...he cost of this folly was only about eleven hundred thousand francs,—to an Englishman a mere noth- ing. All this luxury, called princely by persons wh... ...ugenie Grandet A Prince of Bohemia A Daughter of Eve The Unconscious Humorists Paz, Thaddee Cousin Betty Ronquerolles, Marquis de The Peasan... ... Albert Savarus The Government Clerks Modeste Mignon The Unconscious Humorists Serizy, Comtesse de A Start in Life The Thirteen Ursule Mir...

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...g student publication project to bring classical works of lit- erature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. Cove... ...assion of this character, marked by eccentricities— a word invented by the English to describe the craziness not of the asylum, but of respectable hou... ...an of the past; now and again the Frenchman wakes up and kicks against his English-made casing; but ambition stifles him, and he submits to be smother... ...uet, our chief clerk’s wife, came to sit down by me, and admired my lace. ‘English point!’ said she. ‘Was it very expensive, ma- dame?’—’I do not know... ...n her pride of 139 Balzac respectability and airs of virtue, just like an Englishwoman, neither more nor less; and she always crushed her Crevel unde... ...for Arcis Beatrix A Man of Business Gaudissart II. The Unconscious Humorists Cousin Pons Braulard A Distinguished Provincial at Paris Co... ...Cousin Pons The Middle Classes Cadine, Jenny Beatrix The Unconscious Humorists The Member for Arcis Chanor Cousin Pons Chocardelle, Mademois... ...sses Collin, Jacqueline Scenes from a Courtesan’s Life The Unconscious Humorists Crevel, Celestin Cesar Birotteau Cousin Pons Esgrignon, Victu... ... Brides The Member for Arcis 395 Balzac Lora, Leon de The Unconscious Humorists A Bachelor’s Establishment A Start in Life Pierre Grassou ...

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...ing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. Cove... ... which her sisters had not enjoyed; painted pretty well, spoke Italian and English, and played the piano brilliantly; her voice, trained by the best m... ...ember of our peerage has not half the income of the least rich lord in the English Upper Chamber. Thus all the French peers are on the lookout for gre... ...eir fortunes. Hence he was treated with the deep respect which is shown by English families, and some aristo- cratic houses on the continent, to the l... ...pe. She went several times to the “Bal de Sceaux” without seeing the young Englishman who had dropped from the skies to pervade and beautify her dream... ...ge Settlement Marsay, Henri de The Thirteen 57 Balzac The Unconscious Humorists Another Study of Woman The Lily of the Valley Father Goriot... ...e Firm of Nucingen Cousin Betty The Member for Arcis The Unconscious Humorists 58 The Ball at Sceaux Vandenesse, Marquise Charles de (Emilie de...

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...ing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. Cove... ...om the town across the meadows to an ancient convent named Frapesle, whose English gardens, quite unique in that arrondissement, have received the am-... ... helping him strenuously. In Portugal, in 1809, he was left for dead in an English battery, into which his company had penetrated without being able t... ...y had penetrated without being able to hold it. Max, taken prisoner by the English, was sent to the Spanish hulks at the island of Cabrera, the most h... ...to Max. At the end of the first year, in 1817, she brought a horse, styled English, from Bourges, for the poor cavalry captain, who was weary of going... ...ber for Arcis Beatrix A Man of Business Gaudissart II. The Unconscious Humorists Cousin Pons Brambourg, Comte de (Title of Philippe Bridau, later... ...ourg, Comte de (Title of Philippe Bridau, later Jo- seph) The Unconscious Humorists Bridau, Philippe Scenes from a Courtesan’s Life Bridau, Joseph ... ...vincial at Paris Scenes from a Courtesan’s Life Beatrix The Unconscious Humorists Gerard, Francois-Pascal-Simon, Baron Beatrix Giraud, Leon A Dis... ...tinguished Provincial at Paris The Secrets of a Princess The Unconscious Humorists Giroudeau A Distinguished Provincial at Paris A Start in Life G...

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...ing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. Cove... ... put Pango-Pango, instead of Pago-Pago; the sound being that of soft NG in English, as in singer, not as in finger. R. L. S. VAILIMA, UPOLU, SAMOA. 4... ...or many offices and members of the body are taboo in the drawing- rooms of English ladies. Special words are set apart for his leg, his face, his hair... ... go forward past the stores of Mr. Moors (American) and Messrs. MacArthur (English); past the English mission, the office of the English newspaper, th... ...glish); past the English mission, the office of the English newspaper, the English church, and the old American consulate, till he reaches the mouth o... ...consul, and compass the fall of officials, with an eye to salary. Some are humorists, delighted with the pleasure of faction for itself. “I never saw ... ... the D. H. and P . G., the Old Firm, the German Firm, the Firm, and (among humorists) the Long Handle Firm. Even from the deck of an approaching ship,...

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...ing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. Cove... ...me. I gather, though I am not sure, that Mr. Wedmore, the latest writer in English on Balzac at any length, had not read them through when he wrote. N... ... la Nordier and a history of the fantastic and inconstant loves of a great English lady, the Duchess of “Sommerset” (a piece of actual scandalum magna... ...y distinctly traceable to any coherent theory. As for the Anglophobia, the Englishman who thinks the less of him for that must have very poor and unha... ...py brains. A Frenchman who does not more or less hate and fear England, an Englishman who does not regard France with a more or less good-humored impa... ...Gaudissart II. Gaudissart II. Les Comediens sans le savoir The Unconscious Humorists The Unconscious Comedians Histoire des T reize: The Thirteen: F...

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...ing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. Cove... ...ustice—is to create a peerage as a national insti- tution analogous to the English peerage. T o realize this grand idea we need years—and millions.—No... ...ant effects produced by defying the Muse under pretext of adapting German, English, and Romanesque mannerisms. The poem began with this ballad: 32 Th... ... a worse disease in its vile hypocrisy, which is a far greater evil!” “The English aristocracy,” said Lousteau, hastening to put a word in, for he for... ...happen to meet a charming woman in any part of the kingdom.” “But charming English women!” replied Madame de la Baudraye with a smile. “Here is my mot... ...for Arcis Beatrix A Man of Business Gaudissart II. The Unconscious Humorists Cousin Pons Camusot A Distinguished Provincial at Paris A B... ...ince of Bohemia A Man of Business The Middle Classes The Unconscious Humorists 169 Balzac Lupeaulx, Clement Chardin des Eugenie Grandet A B... ...ide of History A Prince of Bohemia A Man of Business The Unconscious Humorists Nathan, Madame Raoul Lost Illusions A Distinguished Provincia... ...the Department A Prince of Bohemia A Daughter of Eve The Unconscious Humorists Navarreins, Duc de A Bachelor’s Establishment Colonel Chabert...

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...ing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. Cove... ...costume has only to walk in the Tuileries,” he said, “and he will marry an English heiress within a fortnight.” Lucien brightened a little under the i... ...ree hundred francs for a romance; I give two hun- dred for translations of English books. Such prices would have been exorbitant in the old days.” “Si... ...drops? Have you hooked an Indian prince?” “No, a blacking manufacturer, an Englishman, who has gone off already. It is not everybody who can find mill... ...come to look after ‘milord Cardot,’ “ she added, speaking with a burlesque English accent. “And besides,” said Lousteau, “Claude Vignon came with Blon... ...nguished Provincial at Paris A Start in Life Beatrix The Unconscious Humorists The Member for Arcis Cardot, Jean-Jerome-Severin A Start in L... ...ard, Theodore Beatrix Scenes from a Courtesan’s Life The Unconscious Humorists Gaillard, Madame Theodore Jealousies of a Country Town A Bach... ...Establishment Scenes from a Courtesan’s Life Beatrix The Unconscious Humorists Galathionne, Prince and Princess (both not in each story) The S... ... A Bachelor’s Establishment The Secrets of a Princess The Unconscious Humorists Giroudeau A Start in Life A Bachelor’s Establishment Grindot ...

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...ing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. Cove... ...- ers, honeysuckles, roses, box, and many enchanting plants. It is like an English garden, designed by some great architect. This rich, coy nature, so... ...aise of the Connetable par excellence, the great du Guesclin who drove the English for a time from France. The depth of this carving, which has been p... ... wholly of oak, each article bearing upon it the arms of the family. Three English guns equally suitable for chase or war, three sabres, two game-bags... ... son had not deformed. Her 22 Balzac hair was worn in ringlets, after the English fashion, down her cheeks; the rest was simply twisted to the crown ... ...he Member for Arcis A Man of Business Gaudissart II. The Unconscious Humorists Cousin Pons Blondet (Judge) Jealousies of a Country T own Bro... ...sette, Abbe The Peasantry Cadine, Jenny Cousin Betty The Unconscious Humorists The Member for Arcis Cambremer, Pierre A Seaside T ragedy Can... ...he Magic Skin Another Study of Woman A Start in Life The Unconscious Humorists The Member for Arcis Casteran, De The Chouans The Seamy Sid... ...hed Provincial at Paris Scenes from a Courtesan’s Life The Unconscious Humorists Gaillard, Madame Theodore Jealousies of a Country T own 293 Be...

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...ing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. Cove... ...e bird! Just twenty years of age, slender and delicate as the sirens which English de- signers invent for their “Books of Beauty,” Modeste was, like h... ...wl, rocks that faint, and waves of war! How- ever, he is only a travelling Englishman, and we must expect absurdities,—though his are really inexcusab... ...bathos is put in by the transla- tor, and that I ought to read the book in English. But I cer- tainly sha’n’t learn English to read Lord Byron when I ... ...to teach Exupere. I much prefer the novels of Ducray- Dumenil to all these English romances. I’m too good a Norman to fall in love with foreign things... ...Beatrix A Man of Business 243 Balzac Gaudissart II. The Unconscious Humorists Cousin Pons Blondet, Emile Jealousies of a Country Town A D... ...kin Another Study of Woman A Start in Life Beatrix The Unconscious Humorists The Member for Arcis Chatillonest, De A Woman of Thirty Chaul... ... Prince de The Chouans Marsay, Henri de The Thirteen The Unconscious Humorists Another Study of Woman The Lily of the Valley Father Goriot... ...Savarus The Government Clerks The Imaginary Mistress The Unconscious Humorists Serizy, Comte Hugret de A Start in Life A Bachelor’s Establis...

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...ing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. Cove... ...oumois for the rest of his days. Has he discovered some secret to ruin the English?” “He has done what you will not do in a hurry,” retorted Rastignac... ...the herd of mankind the observation recently made on flocks of Spanish and English sheep which, in low meadows where pasture is abundant, feed side by... ...ny one who saw them might have taken them for the originals of some pretty English vignette. Esther was the first to recognize the basilisk eyes of th... ...ted a godlike appearance. Italian genius could invent the tale of Othello; English ge- nius could put it on the stage; but Nature alone reserves the p... ...for Arcis Beatrix A Man of Business Gaudissart II. The Unconscious Humorists Cousin Pons Blondet, Emile Jealousies of a Country T own A ... ...ishment The Thirteen Collin, Jacqueline Cousin Betty The Unconscious Humorists Collin, Jacques Father Goriot Lost Illusions A Distinguishe... ... Distinguished Provincial at Paris 491 Balzac Beatrix The Unconscious Humorists Gaillard, Madame Theodore Jealousies of a Country Town A Dist... ...ovincial at Paris A Bachelor’s Establishment Beatrix The Unconscious Humorists Gaudissart, Felix Cousin Pons Cesar Birotteau Honorine Ga...

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...ing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. Cove... ... Breilmann, and Company , coach- builders, who had just substituted square English springs for those called “swan-necks,” and other old-fashioned Fren... ...en in French stage-coaches. In other countries customs are very different. Englishmen pique them- selves on never opening their lips; Germans are mela... ...if he had jogged his way through the Sorbonne. What a pity! I can mimic an Englishman so perfectly I might have pretended to be Lord Byron, travelling... ...o his carriage, just as he had seized a musket and was going to charge the English—” “You were at Waterloo!” cried Oscar, his eyes stretching wide ope... ...agic Skin 155 Balzac Another Study of Woman Beatrix The Unconscious Humorists The Member for Arcis Cardot, Jean-Jerome-Severin Lost Illusio... ... Middle Classes 157 Balzac Cousin Betty Lora, Leon de The Unconscious Humorists A Bachelor’s Establishment Pierre Grassou Honorine Cousin... ...ernment Clerks Modeste Mignon The Imaginary Mistress The Unconscious Humorists Serizy, Comte Hugret de A Bachelor’s Establishment Honorine ...