Evening
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"Yesterday, lecture at Preuilly in the morning, meeting in the
evening
at Valencay.
Only he was in a hurry, because in the
evening
he reckoned on pushing as far as Joiselle, where he wished to come to an understanding with Legoujeux.
One evening, as he was coming back and passing near Réquillart, he perceived an old woman who had fainted by the roadside.
They might well tighten their belts for a week, when they had been swallowing fire and water ever since they were twelve years of age; and their devotion was thus augmented by the pride of soldiers, of men proud of their profession, who in their daily struggle with death had gained a pride in sacrifice.With the Maheus it was a terrible
evening.
And standing up, yielding to the fury of his suffering:"Tomorrow evening, to the forest!
On this evening, in the dusk on the Réquillart road, Jeanlin, accompanied by his inseparable friends, Bébert and Lydie, was on the watch.
The
evening
before Mouquette had begged him to return, and he returned, ashamed, feeling an inclination which he refused to acknowledge, for this girl who adored him like a Christ.
One
evening
it had rained so much that they had gone back again without being able to say anything, and the king's soldiers came up and it finished with volleys of musketry.
And both of them took advantage of this early descent to see if anything had been left uncared for the
evening
before.
"This
evening
you will call for the young ladies and dine with us.
Before setting out he refused his share of a loaf that had been given him the
evening
before, together with a bottle of gin; but he drank three little glasses, one after the other, saying that he wanted to keep out the cold; he even carried away a tinful.
On this day the coachman was driving his wife; Rose, the new housemaid, had leave to go out till five o'clock; there only remained Hippolyte, the valet de chambre, trailing about the rooms in slippers, and the cook, who had been occupied since dawn in struggling with her saucepans, entirely absorbed in the dinner which was to be given in the
evening.
The manager then heard, for the first time, of the meeting in the forest the
evening
before; the details were very precise, and he listened while thinking of the intrigue with Pierronne, so well known that two or three anonymous letters every week denounced the licentiousness of the head captain.
He put his head between his hands again, with his fingers over his eyes, and buried himself in the deep silence of the empty house, where he only heard now and then the noise of the cook's saucepans as she bustled about preparing the
evening'
s dinner.
It was the red vision of the revolution, which would one day inevitably carry them all away, on some bloody
evening
at the end of the century.
Yes, some
evening
the people, unbridled at last, would thus gallop along the roads, making the blood of the middle class flow, parading severed heads and sprinkling gold from disembowelled coffers.
Was the old social order cracking this very
evening?
Some thirty men and women, nearly all belonging to the settlement of the Deux-Cent-Quarante, who had remained at home in the morning and had come in the
evening
for news, had invaded this estaminet on the approach of the strikers.
Among the Maheus the last shovelful of cinders had been burnt the
evening
before, and it was no use any longer to think of gleaning on the pit-bank in this terrible weather, when the sparrows themselves could not find a blade of grass.
One
evening
they had sold a handkerchief of the grandfather's for two sous.
Souvarine had gone back to his chair, with his back to the wall and his eyes fixed on the smoke from his cigarette, but his feverish fingers were moving restlessly, and he ran them over his knees, seeking the warm fur of Poland, who was absent this evening; it was an unconscious discomfort, something that was lacking, he could not exactly say what.
The
evening
before he had chatted with some mates, and he felt that breaths of spite and suspicion were passing over him, those first breaths of unpopularity which forerun defeat.
"Yes, you ate one of her legs this
evening.
She believed that he still went with this girl, as the rumour ran for the last fortnight; and when he swore to her that it was not so she shook her head, for she remembered the
evening
when she had seen them eagerly kissing each other.
The
evening
before the groom had spent an hour with two men tying up Trompette.
He had had that lamentable vision one
evening
before the catastrophe.
Since the previous
evening
the Grégoires had had the dining-room waxed and the drawing-room dusted.
She brought us bread every evening, disguised as a peasant woman.
She had secretly prepared her miner's clothes the
evening
before; he took a jacket and breeches from the cupboard; and they did not wash themselves for fear of knocking the bowl.
She sat down on a beam in front of the shaft, and did not stir from it till
evening.
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