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children. It seemed to them as if something tender and sweet had
thinking of the vile life they had led, and would still lead, if they
disgusted with themselves, that they experienced a huge desire for
thankfulness, in presence of the knife and glass of poison. Therese
off the remainder of the contents at one draught. The result was like
consolation, at last, in death. The mouth of the young woman rested on
husband.
The corpses lay all night, spread out contorted, on the dining-room
upon them. And for nearly twelve hours, in fact until the following
her feet, overwhelming them with her heavy gaze, and unable to
Zola's biographer, came from a novel called "La Venus de Gordes"
brother of Alphonse Daudet--in collaboration. In this story.html">story the
followed by the trial of the murderers at the assizes. Zola, in
out that a much more powerful story might be written on the same
showing the two murderers safe from earthly consequences, yet
and detesting one another for the deed done together.
It then occurred to Zola to write the tale on these lines himself.
care and all the skill at his co/command.html">command, the result being that he
still considered by many to be his very best book.
EDWARD VIZETELLY
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