Pride: One of the Seven Cardinal Sins
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Эжен Сю. Pride: One of the Seven Cardinal Sins
Vol. I
CHAPTER I. THE OLD COMMANDER
CHAPTER II. THE BRAVE DUKE
CHAPTER III. THE DINNER IN THE ARBOUR
CHAPTER IV. THE DUCHESS
CHAPTER V. THE LION OF THE BALL
CHAPTER VI. THE DUEL
CHAPTER VII. THE PRETTY MUSICIAN
CHAPTER VIII. THE UNHAPPY SECRET
CHAPTER IX. THE PRIVATE INTERVIEW
CHAPTER X. REVELATIONS
CHAPTER XI. THE PURSE OF MONEY
CHAPTER XII. A VAIN INTERVIEW
CHAPTER XIII. UNEXPECTED CONSOLATION
CHAPTER XIV. THE SOLEMN COMPACT
CHAPTER XV. A GLORIOUS DREAM
CHAPTER XVI. AN INCOMPREHENSIBLE REFUSAL
CHAPTER XVII. PRESUMPTION AND INDIGNATION
CHAPTER XVIII. A PURELY BUSINESS TRANSACTION
CHAPTER XIX. IN M. DE MORNAND'S STUDY
CHAPTER XX. ATTENTIONS TO THE HEIRESS
CHAPTER XXI. THE HUNCHBACK MEETS THE HEIRESS
CHAPTER XXII. AN ORGY OF SINCERITY
CHAPTER XXIII. AN INVOLUNTARY AVERSION
CHAPTER XXIV. AN UNWELCOME VISITOR
CHAPTER XXV. MATRIMONIAL INTENTIONS DISCLOSED
CHAPTER XXVI. THE COMMANDER'S ADVICE
CHAPTER XXVII. THE ABODE OF THE DUCHESS
CHAPTER XXVIII. A SACRED MISSION
CHAPTER XXIX. HUMILIATION AND CONSOLATION
CHAPTER XXX. AN APOLOGY ACCEPTED
CHAPTER XXXI. THE PRIVATE STAIRWAY
CHAPTER XXXII. UNBURDENING THE HEART
CHAPTER XXXIII. THE THREE RIVALS
CHAPTER XXXIV. TORMENTED BY DOUBTS
Vol. II
CHAPTER I. MADAME HERBAUT'S PARTY
CHAPTER II. THE DUCHESS ENTERTAINS ERNESTINE
CHAPTER III. A BOLD QUESTION
CHAPTER IV. REASON ASSERTS ITSELF
CHAPTER V. A CONSUMING FEVER OF LOVE
CHAPTER VI. A DELICATE MISSION
CHAPTER VII. GOOD NEWS
CHAPTER VIII. A STARTLING REVELATION
CHAPTER IX. AN UNEXPECTED MEETING
CHAPTER X. DESPAIR
CHAPTER XI. THE BALL
CHAPTER XII. M. DE MACREUSE OVERDOES THE MATTER
CHAPTER XIII. AN HONEST CONFESSION IS GOOD FOR THE SOUL
CHAPTER XIV. VILLAINY UNMASKED
CHAPTER XV. THE PROSPECTIVE MINISTER'S DEFEAT
CHAPTER XVI. DISINTERESTED AFFECTION
CHAPTER XVII. A FRIEND IN NEED
CHAPTER XVIII. A QUESTION OF IDENTITY
CHAPTER XIX. ERNESTINE'S APPEAL
CHAPTER XX. AN ALLIANCE OFFENSIVE AND DEFENSIVE
CHAPTER XXI "DIAMOND CUT DIAMOND."
CHAPTER XXII. A FINAL VICTORY
CHAPTER XXIII. A TEMPTING BAIT
CHAPTER XXIV. AN UNCONDITIONAL SURRENDER
CHAPTER XXV. A SUSPICIOUS CIRCUMSTANCE
CHAPTER XXVI. A CRUCIAL MOMENT
CHAPTER XXVII. THE MYSTERY DEEPENS
CHAPTER XXVIII. FOILED!
CHAPTER XXIX. AN EVENTFUL DAY
CHAPTER XXX. THE SIGNING OF THE MARRIAGE CONTRACTS
CHAPTER XXXI. THE BARON HAS HIS REVENGE
CHAPTER XXXII. CONCLUSION
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Elle avait un vice, l'orgueil, qui lui tenait lieu de toutes les qualités.1
Commander Bernard, a resident of Paris, after having served under the Empire in the Marine Corps, and under the Restoration as a lieutenant in the navy, was retired about the year 1830, with the brevet rank of captain.
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"'Father,' said Gerald, 'this is a duty that every right-minded man owes to his country. It is an obligation of race, particularly when a war is actually going on, and I consider it an ignoble act to endeavour to escape the dangers of war by hiring some poor devil to leave his farm or work-bench and go and run the risk of being killed in your stead. To do this is to confess oneself a coward, and, as I am not desirous of such a reputation, I shall serve, if my name is drawn.'"
"Zounds! I'm in love with your young duke, already!" exclaimed the veteran.
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