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Then a faintness came over her; she recalled the Viscount who had waltzed with her at Vaubyessard, and his beard exhaled like this air an odour of vanilla and citron, and mechanically she half-closed her eyes the better to breathe it in.
Then she recalled the heroines of the books that she had read, and the lyric legion of these adulterous women began to sing in her memory with the voice of sisters that charmed her.
She recalled all her instincts of luxury, all the privations of her soul, the sordidness of marriage, of the household, her dream sinking into the mire like wounded swallows; all that she had longed for, all that she had denied herself, all that she might have had!
A word recalled faces to him, certain gestures, the sound of a voice; sometimes, however, he remembered nothing at all.
Then she tried to calm herself; she recalled the letter; she must finish it; she did not dare to.
They recalled the arbour with clematis, the dresses she had worn, the furniture of her room, the whole of her house.
But he did not finish, choking beneath the crowd of memories that this action of the druggist recalled to him.
He recalled stories of catalepsy, the marvels of magnetism, and he said to himself that by willing it with all his force he might perhaps succeed in reviving her.
For a long while he thus recalled all his lost joys, her attitudes, her movements, the sound of her voice.
"First, having at the time of the cholera distinguished myself by a boundless devotion; second, by having published, at my expense, various works of public utility, such as" (and he recalled his pamphlet entitled, "Cider, its manufacture and effects," besides observation on the lanigerous plant-louse, sent to the Academy; his volume of statistics, and down to his pharmaceutical thesis); "without counting that I am a member of several learned societies" (he was member of a single one).
He greatly curtailed the children's lessons, and when, later on, the presence of Madame de Renal recalled him to the service of his own vanity, decided that it was absolutely essential that this evening she should allow her hand to remain in his.
Fortunately she recalled a piece of advice given her long ago by her aunt, on the eve of her marriage.
She promised; he departed, but was recalled after two days.
This letter to an intimate friend which had set the whole of Verrieres marvelling at the time, M. de Renal now recalled, word for word, with horror.
Julien was sharply recalled to his proper part.
'In this family, the memories of the Court of Henri in are so present, so often recalled, that, when they think themselves outraged, they will show more decision than other people of their rank.'
When he was recalled, M. de La Mole was saying, with an earnestness, which, to Julien, who knew him, seemed highly amusing:'Yes, Gentlemen, it is above all of this unhappy race that one can say: "Shall it be a god, a table or a bowl?"'"_It shall be a god_!" cries the poet.
It is still the first decoration by far in Europe.'Julien was on the point of accepting; but duty recalled him to the eminent personage; on parting from Korasoff, he promised to write.
At that moment she recalled her pride only to curse it, she would fain have discovered some unusual, incredible act to prove to him how greatly she adored him and detested herself.
Her hair, slightly disordered, recalled to him an exquisite memory ...
As he passed with Mathilde by this spot which recalled to him so vividly the intensity of his grief, the contrast between past despair and present bliss was too strong for him; tears flooded his eyes, and, carrying to his lips the hand of his mistress: 'Here I lived while I thought of you; from here I gazed at that shutter, I awaited for hours on end the fortunate moment when I should see this hand open it ...'He gave way completely.
Shortly afterwards, Julien was recalled to himself by sounds of approval from the public.
At that moment, he heard a cry and was recalled to the things of this world.
He is devoid of pity.'(Here Julien recalled several passages from the Bible.)
I WAS sitting on the bank, conjuring up this scene to myself, when George remarked that when I was quite rested, perhaps I would not mind helping to wash up; and, thus recalled from the days of the glorious past to the prosaic present, with all its misery and sin, I slid down into the boat and cleaned out the frying-pan with a stick of wood and a tuft of grass, polishing it up finally with George's wet shirt.
But the death of his father recalled him, after passing two years in this manner, to the possession of an honorable name, and a very ample estate.
Riding between this squadron and the enemy, in a voice that reached the hearts of his dragoons, he recalled them to their duty.
Captain Lawton made a movement as if he was disposed to follow the procession, when it left the highway, to enter the field which contained the graves of the humble dead, but he was recalled to recollection by a hint from his companion that he was taking the wrong road.
A glance of Miss Peyton's eye recalled Colonel Wellmere to a sense of his duty, and springing from his chair, he assured the surgeon that in no way could he confer a greater obligation on himself than by sending for that very ring.
A flush of fire passed over the face of the listener, and she raised her eyes, flashing with an ungovernable look of delight, to the countenance of Isabella; but the ruin she beheld recalled better feelings, and again her head dropped upon the covering of the bed.
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