item: #1 of 5 id: 8511 author: Zola, Émile title: The Three Cities Trilogy: Lourdes, Volume 1 date: None words: 44323 flesch: 70 summary: And the sufferers who listened to these marvellous stories with increasing feverishness were like little children who, after hearing one fine fairy tale, ask for another, and another, and yet another. Moreover, the ailing ones were constantly drinking milk, and asking for biscuits, like little children. keywords: bernadette; carriage; case; child; day; days; doctor; eyes; face; faith; father; girl; hand; hope; hyacinthe; jonquiere; lady; left; life; lourdes; madame; man; marie; moment; mother; order; pierre; priest; sister; story; suffering; thought; time; train; virgin; water; years cache: 8511.txt plain text: 8511.txt item: #2 of 5 id: 8512 author: Zola, Émile title: The Three Cities Trilogy: Lourdes, Volume 2 date: None words: 41022 flesch: 71 summary: At this, little Madame Desagneaux, with her pretty, light wavy-haired head, began to say that it served Madame de Jonquiere right for refusing her services. It must be admitted that she was bravely seconded by little Madame Desagneaux, who displayed such enthusiastic zeal that Sister Hyacinthe asked her, with a smile: Why don't you take the vows? keywords: child; cure; day; doctor; eyes; face; father; girl; grotto; head; hospital; left; life; lord; lourdes; madame; man; marie; moment; morning; order; patients; people; pierre; priest; sick; station; time; virgin; ward; water; way cache: 8512.txt plain text: 8512.txt item: #3 of 5 id: 8513 author: Zola, Émile title: The Three Cities Trilogy: Lourdes, Volume 3 date: None words: 40378 flesch: 73 summary: M. de Guersaint meantime brought up the rear, screening the little conveyance so that it might not be upset by the jostling; whilst Marie turned her head, still endeavouring to see the sheet of flame spread out before the Grotto, that lake of little sparkling waves which never seemed to diminish, although the procession continued to flow from it without a pause. Poor little girls are received into it, and shielded from the perils of the highways. keywords: air; bernadette; church; day; eyes; face; grotto; guersaint; hand; head; heart; left; little; lourdes; madame; man; marie; moment; night; order; people; pierre; pilgrims; place; priest; procession; room; tapers; time; town; virgin; way cache: 8513.txt plain text: 8513.txt item: #4 of 5 id: 8514 author: Zola, Émile title: The Three Cities Trilogy: Lourdes, Volume 4 date: None words: 37763 flesch: 74 summary: It seemed as though a divine breath were passing, rolling those billows of little pale faces which were as numerous as the waves of an ocean. Little girl, she said, we have one of our patients here in great pain, and not expected to recover. keywords: child; come; crowd; cure; day; death; doctor; eyes; face; faith; father; grotto; hands; heart; lady; left; life; lourdes; madame; marie; moment; pierre; priest; room; sick; sister; thought; time; virgin; voice; way; woman cache: 8514.txt plain text: 8514.txt item: #5 of 5 id: 8515 author: Zola, Émile title: The Three Cities Trilogy: Lourdes, Volume 5 date: None words: 45375 flesch: 76 summary: She no longer remembered what squares she had crossed, what streets she had traversed, as she roamed through that infamous Lourdes, that Lourdes which killed little children, that Lourdes which she cursed. What! exclaimed little Madame Desagneaux, you will go to Berneville on the 15th? keywords: bernadette; carriage; child; day; end; eyes; face; father; good; grotto; guersaint; heart; hyacinthe; left; life; lourdes; madame; man; marie; moment; monsieur; people; pierre; pilgrims; priest; sister; suffering; things; thought; time; train; virgin; woman cache: 8515.txt plain text: 8515.txt