Quotes Tagged With :villette

Where my soul went during that swoon I cannot tell. Whatever she saw, or wherever she travelled in her....

I thought I loved him when he went away; I love him now in another degree: he is more my own. [ . . .....

Je fais mon lit et mon ménage; I seek my dinner in a restaurant; my supper takes care, of itself; I....

Your dress is thin, you have been dancing, you are heated." "Always preaching," retorted she; "always....

Come, Paul!" she reiterated, her eye grazing me with its hard ray like a steel stylet. She pushed against....

Those who live in retirement, whose lives have fallen amid the seclusion of schools or of other walled-in....

Entering by the carré, a piece of mirror- glass, set in an oaken cabinet, repeated my image. It said....

Whatever the cause, I could not meet his sunshine with cloud. If this were my last moment with him, I....

Amid the worry of a self- condemnatory soliloquy, his demeanour seemed grave, perhaps cold, both to me....

The charm of variety there was not, nor the excitement of incident; but I liked peace so well, and sought....