item: #1 of 30 id: 2951 author: Casanova, Giacomo title: The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Volume 01: Childhood date: None words: 73287 flesch: 68 summary: He likewise taught me the violin, an accomplishment which proved very useful to me in a peculiar circumstance, the particulars of which I will give in good time. I will speak of her death in good time. keywords: abbe; age; angela; bed; bettina; brother; care; casanova; cordiani; day; days; death; doctor; door; end; eyes; father; feeling; girl; god; good; grimani; head; house; leave; letter; life; love; madame; man; memoirs; mind; moment; morning; mother; nanette; nature; night; order; place; room; saying; thought; time; venice; visit; way; wish; woman; words; years cache: 2951.txt plain text: 2951.txt item: #2 of 30 id: 2952 author: Casanova, Giacomo title: The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Volume 02: a Cleric in Naples date: None words: 58410 flesch: 73 summary: I gave way to that feeling of false pride which so often causes the ruin of young men, and after losing four sequins I expressed a wish to retire, but my honest friend, the Jacobin contrived to make me risk four more sequins in partnership with him. I should have been ruined, and I felt I should do well to withdraw in good time. keywords: abbe; advocate; bed; bellino; cardinal; cecilia; day; dinner; don; eminence; eyes; father; girl; good; hand; house; leave; letter; life; love; lucrezia; man; marchioness; mind; morning; night; order; place; rome; room; supper; thought; time; way; woman cache: 2952.txt plain text: 2952.txt item: #3 of 30 id: 2953 author: Casanova, Giacomo title: The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Volume 03: Military Career date: None words: 44886 flesch: 73 summary: I told her that, if it had not been for the order I received from M. D---- R---- I would not have presumed to present myself before her in my travelling costume; and in the most friendly tone she answered that M. D---- R-----, knowing all the interest she felt in me, had been quite right to tell me to come, and she assured me that M. D---- R----- had the greatest esteem for me. My conclusion was that M. F---- had asked M. D---- R---- to let me go with him at the suggestion of his wife, or, at least with her consent, and it was highly flattering to my love and to my vanity. keywords: captain; constantinople; corfu; day; days; eyes; general; god; good; hand; house; leave; letter; love; m. d; madame; man; manner; men; moment; order; pleasure; present; r-----; room; thought; time; venice; wife; woman; yusuf cache: 2953.txt plain text: 2953.txt item: #4 of 30 id: 2954 author: Casanova, Giacomo title: The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Volume 04: Return to Venice date: None words: 36574 flesch: 73 summary: But at last fear put a stop to our criminal jokes, which in those days I used to call only the frolics of young men. After dinner, I advised the priest not to leave that evening, to rest during the night, and I observed that, by going away before day-break, he would reach P---- in good time, and feel all the better for it. keywords: bragadin; charles; christine; count; day; father; girl; god; good; happiness; house; husband; leave; love; man; men; morning; night; steffani; thought; time; venice; wife; woman cache: 2954.txt plain text: 2954.txt item: #5 of 30 id: 2955 author: Casanova, Giacomo title: The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Volume 05: Milan and Mantua date: None words: 28567 flesch: 74 summary: What a sublime genius I should have appeared in the eyes of my two fools, if, having a short time before taken notice of the sky in that part of the horizon, I had announced to them that my operation would be attended by that phenomenon. Those two handsome adepts of Terpsichore had never met before, and they began an amorous warfare which made me enjoy my supper immensely, because, as he was a fellow artist, Marina assumed towards Baletti a tone well adapted to the circumstances, and very different to her usual manner with other men. keywords: bed; captain; count; day; father; friend; general; good; house; javotte; knife; left; love; man; night; officer; parma; room; sequins; supper; time; treasure; woman cache: 2955.txt plain text: 2955.txt item: #6 of 30 id: 2956 author: Casanova, Giacomo title: The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Volume 06: Paris date: None words: 64795 flesch: 75 summary: I dressed myself at once in order to be in good time, and meanwhile we both endeavoured, Henriette and I, to keep a cheerful countenance, but we could not silence our sad forebodings. After that, Mimi was no longer under any restraint, she would come and share my bed whenever she had a fancy to do so, unless I sent her back to her own room, and in the morning she always left me in good time. keywords: brother; day; days; dear; dubois; french; friend; girl; good; happiness; haye; henriette; house; italian; king; left; life; louis; love; madame; man; men; mother; order; paris; pleasure; right; room; sir; thought; time; venice; way; wish; woman; words; years; young cache: 2956.txt plain text: 2956.txt item: #7 of 30 id: 2957 author: Casanova, Giacomo title: The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Volume 07: Venice date: None words: 36991 flesch: 73 summary: Is there by any chance a law to prevent the husband from undressing himself? enquired beautiful C---- C----. We went to the ball; but I soon got very weary of it, for every body was speaking to Madame C---- and to P---- C----, who never uttered a word with any meaning, but whenever I opened my lips people would pretend not to hear me. keywords: answer; brother; convent; day; dear; father; friend; hand; house; laura; left; letter; love; man; mother; room; sequins; thought; time; venice; wife; woman cache: 2957.txt plain text: 2957.txt item: #8 of 30 id: 2958 author: Casanova, Giacomo title: The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Volume 08: Convent Affairs date: None words: 33197 flesch: 76 summary: The woman having gone out to call the gondoliers, M---- M---- kissed me warmly and tenderly, and said to me, I expect to see you the day after to-morrow, so as to hear from you which night I am to meet you in Venice; and then, my beloved lover, you shall be happy and I too. The letter of C---- C---- inspired me with the deepest esteem for her, but it caused me great anxiety, because, although I felt every confidence in my dear little wife, the small crack in the wall might expose M---- M---- and myself to the inquisitive looks of other persons. keywords: casino; convent; day; dear; dearest; friend; good; heart; left; letter; love; man; mind; night; nun; place; room; supper; thought; time; venice; woman cache: 2958.txt plain text: 2958.txt item: #9 of 30 id: 2959 author: Casanova, Giacomo title: The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Volume 09: the False Nun date: None words: 33926 flesch: 76 summary: I do not wish to make M---- M---- unhappy. THE FALSE NUN CHAPTER XXI Supper at My Casino With M. M. and M. de Bernis, the French Ambassador--A Proposal from M. M.; I Accept It--Consequences--C. C. is Unfaithful to Me, and I Cannot Complain I felt highly pleased with the supper-party I had arranged with M---- M----, and I ought to have been happy. keywords: ambassador; casino; convent; day; friend; girl; good; letter; little; love; man; mother; murray; night; nun; sequins; supper; time; tonine; venice; way cache: 2959.txt plain text: 2959.txt item: #10 of 30 id: 2960 author: Casanova, Giacomo title: The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Volume 10: under the Leads date: None words: 54934 flesch: 76 summary: I then took a two-horse carriage and got to Borgo de Valsugano in good time, and found Father Balbi at the inn I had told him of. When I have been put to the test, the feeling of friendship, which might count for something with other men, has never had the slightest influence over me, and still less the sentiment which is called gratitude. keywords: balbi; bed; book; care; cell; count; day; days; door; end; escape; father; god; good; hand; hole; hour; lawrence; leads; left; man; money; monk; paris; place; roof; saw; secretary; set; state; thought; time; way; window; work cache: 2960.txt plain text: 2960.txt item: #11 of 30 id: 2961 author: Casanova, Giacomo title: The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Volume 11: Paris and Holland date: None words: 41194 flesch: 79 summary: Oh! love and all that kind of thing will come in good time, you know. The ladies accepted with great pleasure, and I promised to escort them in good time. keywords: aunt; count; d'urfe; day; dear; dinner; friend; good; hand; house; louis; love; madame; man; manner; money; niece; night; paris; room; sir; thought; till; time; tiretta; way; woman cache: 2961.txt plain text: 2961.txt item: #12 of 30 id: 2962 author: Casanova, Giacomo title: The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Volume 12: Return to Paris date: None words: 48228 flesch: 78 summary: X. C. V. Goes With Her Mother to Brussels and From Thence to Venice, Where She Becomes a Great Lady--My Work-girls--Madame Baret--I Am Robbed, Put in Prison, and Set at Liberty Again-- X. C. V. told me that she had no doubt of the infamy of this woman, as she was sure it was impossible to destroy the offspring without the risk of killing the mother also. keywords: business; d'urfe; daughter; day; days; esther; father; good; house; lady; leave; letter; louis; love; madame; man; mdlle; money; mother; paris; room; thought; till; time; way; woman cache: 2962.txt plain text: 2962.txt item: #13 of 30 id: 2963 author: Casanova, Giacomo title: The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Volume 13: Holland and Germany date: None words: 36130 flesch: 76 summary: Next day, after I had had dinner with the Comte d'Afri, I found a letter from Piccolomini, with an enclosure addressed to the countess, waiting for me at the inn. The very next day my evil genius took me to the Ville de Lyon. keywords: answer; cologne; count; daughter; day; days; dinner; door; duke; esther; father; general; good; house; left; love; man; mistress; morning; oracle; room; stay; thought; time; way cache: 2963.txt plain text: 2963.txt item: #14 of 30 id: 2964 author: Casanova, Giacomo title: The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Volume 14: Switzerland date: None words: 49148 flesch: 79 summary: Young, beautiful, well dressed, obliged to associate casually with all kinds of people, young men and profligates (for there are such everywhere), how did you manage to defend yourself? At Soleure I found a letter from Madame d'Urfe, with an enclosure from the Duc de Choiseul to the ambassador, M. de Chavigni. keywords: ambassador; chavigni; day; dear; dinner; dubois; duc; good; hand; honour; housekeeper; husband; know; lady; leave; left; letter; love; madame; man; room; soleure; supper; thought; time; way; wife; woman cache: 2964.txt plain text: 2964.txt item: #15 of 30 id: 2965 author: Casanova, Giacomo title: The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Volume 15: With Voltaire date: None words: 28448 flesch: 83 summary: Good heavens M---- M---- is my name. There was nothing astonishing in such a sight, but their habit attracted my attention, for it was the same as that worn by my dear M---- M----, whom I had seen for the last time on July 24th, 1755, five years before. keywords: bank; bed; day; good; lay; leave; louis; love; marquis; money; nun; room; sister; supper; thought; time; voltaire; way; woman; zeroli cache: 2965.txt plain text: 2965.txt item: #16 of 30 id: 2966 author: Casanova, Giacomo title: The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Volume 16: Depart Switzerland date: None words: 29678 flesch: 83 summary: I had been brought up from a child never to look at young men when I met them in the street, and never to reply to them when they addressed any impudence to me. I took a suite of three rooms and ordered supper for two, warning the man that I was dainty, liked good things, and did not care for the cost. keywords: astrodi; bed; day; door; duc; girl; hand; lady; louis; love; madame; man; mdlle; morin; room; rose; supper; thought; time; woman cache: 2966.txt plain text: 2966.txt item: #17 of 30 id: 2967 author: Casanova, Giacomo title: The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Volume 17: Return to Italy date: None words: 31481 flesch: 82 summary: I am placing her, I am sure, in good hands. She took the ducat, saying that she was sure she was leaving her daughter in good hands. keywords: abbe; annette; bed; brother; day; dear; letter; love; man; marquis; morning; mother; room; rosalie; sister; therese; thought; time; veronique; way cache: 2967.txt plain text: 2967.txt item: #18 of 30 id: 2968 author: Casanova, Giacomo title: The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Volume 18: Return to Naples date: None words: 41477 flesch: 81 summary: I promised to be with her in good time, and, as the reader will imagine, I kept my word. I don't object to them when I am to play with good hands. keywords: carriage; crowns; daughter; day; dear; duke; father; good; hand; house; husband; leah; leave; left; leonilda; love; man; momolo; money; morning; mother; naples; present; rome; room; supper; thought; time; way; woman cache: 2968.txt plain text: 2968.txt item: #19 of 30 id: 2969 author: Casanova, Giacomo title: The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Volume 19: Back Again to Paris date: None words: 44285 flesch: 79 summary: Madame d'Urfe then congratulated me on the charming girl whom I had sent from Grenoble to Paris. As we were going back to Paris I left Madame d'Urfe, and walked to the Porte St. Denis to see my brother. keywords: agatha; corticelli; d'urfe; daughter; day; days; girl; good; hedvig; helen; house; lady; louis; love; madame; madame d'urfe; man; money; mother; night; paris; place; pleasure; room; supper; thought; time; way; wife; woman cache: 2969.txt plain text: 2969.txt item: #20 of 30 id: 2970 author: Casanova, Giacomo title: The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Volume 20: Milan date: None words: 54191 flesch: 84 summary: Had Hebe a temple at Corinth? My wife is very well, said he, and told me to wish you good day. keywords: ball; bed; canano; clementine; countess; day; dear; dinner; dress; fair; good; hand; lady; leave; left; love; man; marquis; milan; money; night; room; sequins; sister; supper; table; thought; time; want; way; woman; zenobia cache: 2970.txt plain text: 2970.txt item: #21 of 30 id: 2971 author: Casanova, Giacomo title: The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Volume 21: South of France date: None words: 36227 flesch: 82 summary: Do not let us say anything more about it, fair Marcoline, but let us go to bed, for you have never inspired me with so much ardour as now. Before long Marcoline brought Irene in her arms to my bedside, and told me to kiss her. keywords: bed; brother; d'urfe; day; father; good; leave; letter; louis; love; madame; man; marcoline; niece; night; possano; prince; room; supper; thought; time; way cache: 2971.txt plain text: 2971.txt item: #22 of 30 id: 2972 author: Casanova, Giacomo title: The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Volume 22: to London date: None words: 47651 flesch: 81 summary: It was near the Exchange, and the neighborhood swarmed with young men who came to dine on the first floor of the house, and did their best to cure me of my sadness, as they called it, though I had not shewn any signs of wishing to be cured. I had very little knowledge of the world, so I could not make any comparisons between my suitor and other men, but my conclusion was that he could never hope to please any woman, and that he would certainly never be mine. keywords: carriage; cornelis; count; day; dear; dinner; english; girl; good; heart; house; lady; letter; london; love; madame; maid; man; marcoline; money; mother; paris; pauline; querini; room; sophie; thought; time; way; wife; woman cache: 2972.txt plain text: 2972.txt item: #23 of 30 id: 2973 author: Casanova, Giacomo title: The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Volume 23: English date: None words: 27862 flesch: 82 summary: Next day Lord Pembroke and the fair Frenchwoman were the first to arrive. Next day the alderman told me that Count Schwerin was a prisoner, and wanted to speak to me. keywords: charpillon; daughter; day; dinner; girl; goudar; guineas; house; leave; london; lord; love; man; mother; night; pembroke; room; thought; time; way; woman cache: 2973.txt plain text: 2973.txt item: #24 of 30 id: 2974 author: Casanova, Giacomo title: The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Volume 24: London to Berlin date: None words: 36940 flesch: 79 summary: Good day, Sir Frederick. The next day I happened to meet an officer of engineers, who told me that young men of education were so plentiful that they did not receive them into the service unless they were willing to serve as common soldiers. keywords: bed; bill; daughter; day; days; father; good; guineas; house; king; know; leave; letter; london; love; madame; man; money; mother; room; sara; sister; thought; time; way; wife; years cache: 2974.txt plain text: 2974.txt item: #25 of 30 id: 2975 author: Casanova, Giacomo title: The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Volume 25: Russia and Poland date: None words: 45308 flesch: 78 summary: The next day the empress set out for Mitau, where triumphal arches were erected in her honour. Next day I had shoals of visitors, and many of the chiefs of the party opposed to Branicki sent me purses full of gold. keywords: branicki; carriage; count; day; days; dinner; duel; empress; father; friends; general; girl; good; hand; head; house; king; leave; left; letter; madame; man; money; petersburg; place; present; prince; room; russian; thought; time; warsaw; way; years; zaira cache: 2975.txt plain text: 2975.txt item: #26 of 30 id: 2976 author: Casanova, Giacomo title: The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Volume 26: Spain date: None words: 54811 flesch: 79 summary: However, in spite of the revolting nature of this vice, it has been a favourite one with several great men. All in good time, said she, but we won't have any stake, as I think you are too greedy. keywords: ambassador; ball; bed; carriage; count; daughter; day; diego; dinner; don; donna; duke; father; girl; good; hours; house; ignazia; king; leave; letter; love; madame; madrid; man; mengs; money; morning; night; o'clock; place; pleasure; prince; room; spain; spanish; thought; time; way cache: 2976.txt plain text: 2976.txt item: #27 of 30 id: 2977 author: Casanova, Giacomo title: The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Volume 27: Expelled from Spain date: None words: 44222 flesch: 80 summary: He boasted that jealousy was utterly foreign to his character, and maintained that the true lover would accustom himself to see his mistress inspire desires in other men. Nevertheless, seeing that men are divided into two sections, the one and by far the greater composed of the ignorant and superficial, and the other of the learned and reflective, I beg to state that it is to the latter I would appeal. keywords: ambassador; barcelona; betty; count; day; days; dinner; friend; good; house; husband; lady; landlord; leave; letter; love; madrid; man; marquis; money; nina; rome; room; sir; thought; time; town; viceroy; way; wife; woman; years cache: 2977.txt plain text: 2977.txt item: #28 of 30 id: 2978 author: Casanova, Giacomo title: The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Volume 28: Rome date: None words: 45914 flesch: 80 summary: The next morning I went to wish her good day. At last Armelline mustered up courage to take the princess's hand and kiss it, but when the lady kissed her on the lips the girl remained inactive, seeming to be absolutely ignorant of such a natural and easy matter as the returning of a kiss. keywords: armelline; cardinal; day; days; dinner; emilie; friend; girl; good; goudar; hand; house; husband; leave; love; man; marchioness; marquis; medini; naples; princess; rome; room; scholastica; sir; thought; time; wife; woman; years; young cache: 2978.txt plain text: 2978.txt item: #29 of 30 id: 2979 author: Casanova, Giacomo title: The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Volume 29: Florence to Trieste date: None words: 39158 flesch: 78 summary: I left Trieste in the morning, dined at Proseco, and reached Gorice in good time. But you needn't say anything here about the life we led together when we were young men. keywords: bologna; consul; count; day; days; dinner; florence; friend; girl; house; leah; leave; left; letter; love; madame; man; marquis; medini; money; morning; pay; right; room; thought; time; trieste; venetian; venice; way; years cache: 2979.txt plain text: 2979.txt item: #30 of 30 id: 2980 author: Casanova, Giacomo title: The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Volume 30: Old Age and Death date: None words: 20443 flesch: 72 summary: On the 15th August 1785, M. Opiz wrote Count Lamberg about Casanova's visit: Your letter of the 30th, including your cards for my wife and myself, was delivered the first of this month by M. Casanova. Sixty years before, Marcel, the famous dancing-master, had taught young Casanova how to enter a room with a lowly and ceremonious bow; and still, though the eighteenth century is drawing to a close, old Casanova enters the rooms of Dux with the same stately bow, but now everyone laughs. keywords: age; august; casanova; count; day; death; dux; francesca; friend; girl; hope; house; letter; life; love; man; memoirs; months; opiz; paris; pleasure; return; time; venice; vienna; waldstein; years cache: 2980.txt plain text: 2980.txt