The Wandering Jew Novel Chapters
List of most recent chapters published for the The Wandering Jew novel. A total of 254 chapters have been translated and the release date of the last chapter is Apr 02, 2024
Latest Release: Chapter 1 : The Wandering Jew.by Eugene Sue.A NOTE ON THE AUTHOR OF THE WANDERING JEW: EUGENE SUE (1
The Wandering Jew.by Eugene Sue.A NOTE ON THE AUTHOR OF THE WANDERING JEW: EUGENE SUE (1804-1857) Time and again physicians and seamen have made noteworthy reputations as novelists. But it is rare in the annals of literature that a man trained in both pro
- 54 "Now that I have recovered myself," said Dagobert, laughing, "let us speak of business. Know you where I find the addresses of all the notaries in Paris?""I don't know; but nothing is more easy than to discover it.""
- 53 "You are right, my good sister," said Agricola, with sadness and dejection. "It is perhaps worth while to risk taking this step. If the young lady consent to render me this service, and if giving surety will indeed preserve me from prison,
- 52 "I!" exclaimed Agricola, looking at Mother Bunch with an air of stupefied amazement. "What is the meaning of all this?""Read on!" quickly replied the sempstress, clasping her hands.Agricola resumed reading, scarcely believing
- 51 "I'll tell you all, by and by, about when and how we met Gabriel; for if you expect to sleep, you are mistaken. You'll give me half your room, and a fine chat we'll have. Spoil-sport will stay outside of this door; he is accustomed to
- 50 "To-day!""Yes, mother! Well, I must tell you all--he has arrived.""He--he is--" Frances could not articulate the word."He was downstairs just now. Before coming up, he sent the dyer to apprise me that I might prepare you
- 49 "It comes to the same thing; and there is nothing so bad as to offend one's mother; and, with respect to what I said about father's return, I do not see that we have any cause to doubt it.""But we have not heard from him for four
- 48 As Frances put down the saucepan on the end of the table, Mother Bunch, recovering from her reverie, filled a basin with water, and, taking it to the blacksmith, said to him in a gentle tone-"Agricola--for your hands.""Thank you, little sis
- 47 A sonorous, joyous voice was heard singing on the stairs."At least, I'll not let him see that I have been crying," said the good mother, drying her tears. "This is the only moment of rest and ease from toil he has--I must not make it s
- 46 Old grayish paper, broken here and there by the cracks covered the crazy wall, against which rested the bed; scanty curtains, running upon an iron rod, concealed the windows; the brick floor, not polished, but often washed, had preserved its natural color
- 45 "Oh, sir! you are too good to me.""Yes--that's it--thank me!--after all thou has done for us!""Does my adopted mother know of your return?" asked Gabriel, anxious to escape from the praises of the soldier."I wrote t
- 44 "And when we were so sorrowful in prison, your words, which we remembered, consoled us, and gave us courage.""Was it not you, who delivered us from the prison at Leipsic, in that dark night, when we were not able to see you?""I!&q
- 43 Spoil-sport, probably quite at his ease in so respectable a dwelling, has quitted the door of Rose and Blanche's chamber, to lie down and warm himself at the hearth, by the side of which the missionary is sleeping.There, with his nose resting on his
- 42 Yes, in our days, the children of the people--for it is almost always amongst them that heroic and disinterested devotion may still be found--the children of the people, led by an honorable conviction, because it is courageous and sincere, go to all parts
- 41 "Ah, sir! we shall regard you as our deliverer.""You are too good. Only, on two little conditions--""If there were a hundred, sir we should gladly accept them. Think what we should be without this place--penniless--absolutely penn
- 40 The sea is raging. Mountainous waves of dark green, marbled with white foam, stand out, in high, deep undulations, from the broad streak of red light, which extends along the horizon. Above are piled heavy ma.s.ses of black and sulphurous vapor, whilst a
- 39 "Yes, sir, she came last week to see the estate. My wife persists that she is a great lady; but--between ourselves--judging by certain words that I heard her speak--""You are full of penetration, my dear M. Dupont. Madame de la Sainte Colom
- 38 "Oh, sir, you flatter me.""Flatter you?--a poor old man like myself has something else to think of. But to come to business: there is a room here which is called the Green Chamber?""Yes, sir; the room which the late Count-Duke de
- 37 "How hard on her you are, Dupont; a body don't choose one's name. And, if she has a beard, it is not the lady's fault.""No--but it is her fault to call herself Sainte-Colombe. Do you imagine it her true name? Ah, my poor Cath
- 36 "Not a Phansegar like them?--Who will believe the falsehood?""Them!" cried Djalma, with so natural a movement and expression of horror, that with a sign the officer stopped the soldiers, who were again advancing to bind the son of Kadj
- 35 "What interest would Mahal have to betray us?" said Faringhea. "Nothing could save him from the vengeance of the sons of Bowanee, and that he knows.""Well," said the black, "he promised to get Djalma to come hither this
- 34 "I knew him by the black mark on his forehead; it was none but he.I remained motionless with fear, gazing at him with eyes aghast. He stopped, bending upon me his calm, sad look. In spite of myself, I could not help exclaiming: 'It is he!'-
- 33 "And Djalma?""The parts of the letter, which I quoted, convinced him that I came from General Simon, and that he would find him at the ruins of Tchandi.""Therefore, at this moment--""Djalma goes to the ruins, where he wi
- 32 "Without being certain, I think it is because of a duel he fought in Sumatra," said the Smuggler, mysteriously."A duel--with whom?""I don't know--I am not at all certain on the subject. But do you know the ruins of Tchandi?&q
- 31 A red cap, similar to that worn by the Greeks, surmounting the black locks of Djalma, sets off to advantage the golden tint of his complexion; his throat is bare; he is clad in his robe of white muslin with large sleeves, confined at the waist by a scarle
- 30 The man to whom it belonged was possessed of a grim countenance, with a complexion the color of greenish bronze, long black hair bound about his temples, eyes brilliant with savage fire, and an expression remarkable for its intelligence and ferocity. Hold
- 29 And this valley is not the only one that has seen the desolation. During a series of fatal years, many villages, many towns, many cities, many great countries, have seen, like this valley, their hearths deserted and cold--have seen, like this valley, mour
- 28 His master rang the bell violently, and said to the old servant that opened the door: "Just put what is indispensable into the portmanteau of my travelling-carriage. Let the porter take a cab, and go for post horses instantly. Within an hour, I must
- 27 "'This man is enterprising, faithful, and determined. He is noted down as dangerous."'The Simon girls are inoffensive. It is hoped, on fair grounds, that they are now detained in the neighborhood of Leipsic.'"Rodin's mas
- 26 "You are doubtless right, Rodin--but no matter--I am far from easy. If, to-morrow, the news should not be completely satisfactory, I set out for the estate of the princess. Why would my mother pa.s.s the autumn in that part of the country? The enviro
- 25 "M. Ardouin sends from the same town the secret report on M. Spindler.""To be examined.""Doctor Van Ostadt, of the same town, sends a confidential note on the subject of Messrs. Spindler and Ardouin.""To be compared. Go
- 24 By a sympathetic movement, the sisters joined hands, as though they would meet the danger united. Their sweet faces, pale from the effect of so many painful emotions, were now expressive of simple resolve, founded on the blind faith they reposed in the de
- 23 "No matter; 'tis a thousand to one that you are right.""It is only a suspicion founded upon divers circ.u.mstances; but even a suspicion--""May give you scent of the truth. And here was I, going like a gull into the snare!--O
- 22 The magistrate began, therefore, to smile with a patronizing air, and, nodding his head, replied in the same jocular spirit: "Ha! Ha! Ha! You are right; the Prophet is out in his prophecy. You shall not pay him any damages. The faults on both sides a
- 21 The dog obeyed, but with manifest repugnance. His master had to speak twice, before he would abstain from all hostile movements towards the host. This latter, with a lantern in one hand and his cap in the other, respectfully preceded the burgomaster, whos
- 20 "A Monsieur Rodin, Rue du Milieu-des-Ursins, No, 11, A Paris, France."CHAPTER XII. THE BURGOMASTER.Dagobert's anxiety increased every moment. Certain that his horse had not entered the shed of its own accord, he attributed the event which h
- 19 The horse struck with stupor, his neck stretched out, his eye fixed, and trembling through all his limbs, appeared as if nailed to the ground; an abundant icy sweat rolled suddenly down his flanks. The lion and the tiger uttered fearful roarings, and stru
- 18 "And how did our father get it?""Among the articles which had been hastily thrown into the coach, when he was removed by force from Warsaw, was a dressing-case of your mother's, in which was contained this medal. Since that time the ge
- 17 "The knapsack was near the window, on a table, by the side of a lamp; I could have reached it by stretching out my arm.""What did you hear said?""As you told me to think only of the knapsack, I can only remember what concerns the
- 16 "As for that, my children, though the general says nothing about it, I will answer for it: your fair boys have always blue eyes. But, blue or black, he will not use them to stare at young ladies; go on, and you will see why."Blanche resumed: &qu
- 15 "I have told you in the preceding pages, my dear Eva, of the two glorious days we had this month. The troops of my old friend, the prince, which daily make fresh advances in European discipline, have performed wonders. We have beaten the English, and
- 14 "How strange, Dagobert!--And since then, did our father never see this man?""Yes, he saw him--for it was he who brought news of the general to your poor mother.""When was that? We never heard of it.""You remember that, o
- 13 "Oh, no, Dagobert! do not leave us alone," cried the maidens; "we are too much afraid.""Well, the dog is not likely to remain away much longer, and I am sure we shall soon hear him scratching at the door, so we will continue our s
- 12 "But he is only one between both of you!""Was not our mother one between us?""And you, Dagobert--are you not also one for us both?""True, true! And yet, do you know, I shall finish by being jealous of that Gabriel?"
- 11 "Yes, blue eyes--as long as that," resumed Rose, placing the tip of one forefinger about the middle of the other."Zounds! they might be as long as that," said the veteran, indicating the whole length of his term from the elbow, "t
- 10 "No, Dagobert; we were talking together when we heard a great crash, and then the gla.s.s fell into the room.""It seemed to me," added Rose, "as if a shutter had struck suddenly against the window."Dagobert examined the shutt
- 9 "We tell him everything, as we told everything to mother. Why should we conceal this from him?""Especially as it is something which gives us so much pleasure.""Do you not find that, since we have known our friend, our hearts beat
- 8 Jovial has heard another such roar before, and he can scent the animals of that insolent scoundrel. It is enough to frighten him," added he, as he carefully collected the oats from the manger; "once in another stable, and there must be others in
- 7 "Particularly with relation to strangers or nondescripts," added another. "If they were to find you with arms in your hands, the burgomaster would shut you up in jail, and keep you there two or three months before trial.""Would yo
- 6 "Yes, master."You will keep the fire up in the stove.""Yes, master."Morok took a step away, but recollecting himself, he resumed: "You say the old man is busy was.h.i.+ng under the porch?""Yes, master.""Fo
- 5 Goliath, amazed that, notwithstanding his importunities, his master should still appear to neglect the animals' supper, regarded the Prophet with an increase of stupid astonishment."Answer, you brute!""If I am a brute, I have a brute
- 4 "We are only jesting, good Dagobert!""Then, children, if you think that I know my trade as a washerwoman, let me continue to have your custom: it is cheaper; and, on a journey, poor people like us should save where we can, for we must, at a
- 3 These twin sisters, by a sweet maternal caprice, had been called Rose and Blanche; they were now orphans, as might be seen by their sad mourning vestments, already much worn. Extremely, like in feature, and of the same size, it was necessary to be in the
- 2 "And in this inn--since it is the only one in the village," said Morok, with a pensive air."And night drawing on," added Karl."Did you get the old man to talk?""Him!--you don't suppose it!""Why not?"&
- 1 The Wandering Jew.by Eugene Sue.A NOTE ON THE AUTHOR OF THE WANDERING JEW: EUGENE SUE (1804-1857) Time and again physicians and seamen have made noteworthy reputations as novelists. But it is rare in the annals of literature that a man trained in both pro