This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1880 edition. Excerpt: ...on small placards framed in wood. When she was at the end of the corridor she turned, and seeing that Rougon was standing with a perplexed sort of air as if about to recall her, she stopped and waited a moment with a radiant, expectant smile. He turned his back, entered his room and shut the door with a rough ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1880 edition. Excerpt: ...on small placards framed in wood. When she was at the end of the corridor she turned, and seeing that Rougon was standing with a perplexed sort of air as if about to recall her, she stopped and waited a moment with a radiant, expectant smile. He turned his back, entered his room and shut the door with a rough and noisy hand. The meet for the Hunt was at the Puits du Roi. The Imperial stud had been waiting for an hour. The grooms wore scarlet breeches--the men who held the dogs in their leashes, wore black shoes with silver buckles--shoes being easier for running among the underbrush. The carriages from the chateaux in the neighborhood were drawn up in a semi-circle, while groups of ladies and huntsmen looked like an old picture, a resuscitated scene from Louis XV. The Emperor and Empress never hunted. As soon as the party started, their carriage turned into a cross-road and went back to the chateau, followed by many of their guests. Rougon at first undertook to follow Clorinda, but she rode so madly that she was soon far ahead, galloping by the side of Monsieur de Marsy, and Rougon retired to his apartment. About five he was invited to go down to take tea with the Empress. This was a mark of favor accorded only to men of recognized cleverness. Monsieur JBculin d'Orchere and Monsieur de Plouguern were already there when Rougon entered; the latter was describing a farce he had recently seen, and eliciting peals of laughter. By this time the hunting party began to come in. Madame de Combelot was the first to arrive, complaining of excessive fatigue, and when they asked about the chase, she replied in vague generalities; but the Chevalier Ros-coni condescended to give some details: " Madame Delestang's horse ran away, and we have as yet heard nothing...
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