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1  Robert talked a good deal about himself.
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2  "Come go along, Lebrun," he proposed to Robert.
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3  Beneath its pink-lined shelter were his wife, Mrs. Pontellier, and young Robert Lebrun.
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4  Robert spoke of his intention to go to Mexico in the autumn, where fortune awaited him.
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5  Many had predicted that Robert would devote himself to Mrs. Pontellier when he arrived.
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6  Robert supposed he was not, as there were a good many New Orleans club men over at Klein's.
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7  In former times, before Robert could remember, "the house" had been a summer luxury of the Lebruns.
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8  But Robert admitted quite frankly that he preferred to stay where he was and talk to Mrs. Pontellier.
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9  She slipped them upon her fingers; then clasping her knees, she looked across at Robert and began to laugh.
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10  Oftener than once her coming had interrupted the droll story with which Robert was entertaining some amused group of married women.
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11  It was 'Robert, come; go; stand up; sit down; do this; do that; see if the baby sleeps; my thimble, please, that I left God knows where.'
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12  Robert was interested, and wanted to know what manner of girls the sisters were, what the father was like, and how long the mother had been dead.
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13  Mrs. Pontellier reached over for a palm-leaf fan that lay on the porch and began to fan herself, while Robert sent between his lips light puffs from his cigarette.
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14  Since the age of fifteen, which was eleven years before, Robert each summer at Grand Isle had constituted himself the devoted attendant of some fair dame or damsel.
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15  Robert was there, seated as he had been the Sunday before, and Mrs. Pontellier also occupied her former position on the upper step, leaning listlessly against the post.
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16  But she died between summers; then Robert posed as an inconsolable, prostrating himself at the feet of Madame Ratignolle for whatever crumbs of sympathy and comfort she might be pleased to vouchsafe.
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17  Meanwhile Robert, addressing Mrs Pontellier, continued to tell of his one time hopeless passion for Madame Ratignolle; of sleepless nights, of consuming flames till the very sea sizzled when he took his daily plunge.
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