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Melmoth Reconciled

by Honoré de Balzac

★3.5/5
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...the courtyard of the house on the Rue Richer, the scene again was suddenly changed, and he saw his own house. Jenny was chatting by the fire in her mistress' room with a subaltern officer of a line regiment then stationed at Paris. "He is going, is he?" said the sergeant, who seemed to belong to a family in easy circumstances; "I can be happy at my ease! I love Aquilina too well to allow her to belong to that old toad! I, myself, am going to marry Mme. de la Garde!" cried the sergeant. "Old toad!" Castanier murmured piteously. "Here come the master and mistress; hide yourself! Stay, get in ...

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