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  • Bargeton V. (who may be dubbed Bargeton the Mute by way of distinction) should by rights have been born to the title of Marquis of Bargeton; he would have been connected with some great family or other, and in due time he would have been a duke and a peer of France, like many another; whereas, in

    Lost Illusions Honor�� de Balzac 1824

  • Bargeton V. (who may be dubbed Bargeton the Mute by way of distinction) should by rights have been born to the title of Marquis of Bargeton; he would have been connected with some great family or other, and in due time he would have been a duke and a peer of France, like many another; whereas, in

    Two Poets Honor�� de Balzac 1824

  • Bargeton V. (who may be dubbed Bargeton the Mute by way of distinction) should by rights have been born to the title of Marquis of Bargeton; he would have been connected with some great family or other, and in due time he would have been a duke and a peer of France, like many another; whereas, in 1805, he thought himself uncommonly lucky when he married Mlle. Marie – Louise-Anais de Negrepelisse, the daughter of a noble long relegated to the obscurity of his manor-house, scion though he was of the younger branch of one of the oldest families in the south of France.

    Two Poets 2007

  • Bargeton V. (who may be dubbed Bargeton the Mute by way of distinction) should by rights have been born to the title of Marquis of Bargeton; he would have been connected with some great family or other, and in due time he would have been a duke and a peer of France, like many another; whereas, in 1805, he thought himself uncommonly lucky when he married Mlle. Marie – Louise-Anais de Negrepelisse, the daughter of a noble long relegated to the obscurity of his manor-house, scion though he was of the younger branch of one of the oldest families in the south of France.

    Two Poets 2007

  • Lucien had traveled post; Mme. de Bargeton brought him back from Vaudeville last Thursday in her carriage.

    A Distinguished Provincial at Paris 2007

  • The mood was upon him; he went on to indite, stroke by stroke, the promised terrible article on Chatelet and Mme. de Bargeton.

    A Distinguished Provincial at Paris 2007

  • Bargeton and Lucien, strange things come to pass in a brief space of time, and any revolution within us is controlled by laws that work with great swiftness.

    A Distinguished Provincial at Paris 2007

  • Events had occurred while he slept; for reflection is an event in our inner history, and Mme. de Bargeton had been reflecting.

    A Distinguished Provincial at Paris 2007

  • Mme. de Bargeton set Lucien down at his inn, and drove home with

    A Distinguished Provincial at Paris 2007

  • The best-dressed women must certainly be scrutinizing Mme. de Bargeton, for they smiled and talked among themselves.

    A Distinguished Provincial at Paris 2007

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