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The works of Guy de Maupassant, Vol. 5 (of
by Guy de Maupassant 1850-1893

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Title: The works of Guy de Maupassant, Vol. 5 (of 8) Une Vie and Other Stories

Author: Guy de Maupassant 1850-1893

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The Works of Guy de Maupassant

VOLUME V

UNE VIE AND OTHER STORIES

ILLUSTRATED

NATIONAL LIBRARY COMPANY NEW YORK

Copyright, 1909, By BIGELOW, SMITH & CO.

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CONTENTS

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A Woman's Life (Une Vie) 1

Hautot Senior and Hautot Junior 268

Little Louise Roqué 287

Mother and Daughter 335

A Passion 341

No Quarter 352

The Impolite Sex 361

Woman's Wiles 369

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INTRODUCTION

By Edmund Gosse

The most robust and masculine of recent French novelists is a typical Norman, sprung from an ancient noble family, originally of Lorraine, but long settled in the Pays de Caux. The traveler from England towards Paris, soon after leaving Dieppe, sees o

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