銆€銆€"Down with tragedy dear to the bourgeois!" cried Bahorel.
銆€銆€And Marius
UGG Boots Clearance heard Combeferre reply:--
銆€銆€"You are wrong, Bahorel.
銆€銆€The bourgeoisie loves tragedy, and the bourgeoisie must be left at peace on that score. Bewigged tragedy has a reason for its existence, and I am not one of those who, by order of AEschylus, contest its right to existence. There are rough outlines in
Nike Heels nature; there are, in creation, ready-made parodies; a beak which is not a beak, wings which are not wings, gills which are not gills, paws which are not paws, a cry of pain which arouses a desire to laugh, there is the duck. Now, since poultry exists by the side
Nike High Heels of the bird, I do not see why classic tragedy should not exist in the face of antique tragedy."
銆€銆€Or chance decreed that Marius should traverse Rue Jean-Jacques Rousseau between Enjolras and Courfeyrac.
銆€銆€Courfeyrac took his arm:--
銆€銆€"Pay attention.
銆€銆€This is the Rue Platriere, now called Rue Jean-Jacques Rousseau, on account of a singular
Nike Heels household which lived in it sixty years ago.
銆€銆€This consisted of Jean-Jacques and Therese. From time to time, little beings were born there.
銆€銆€Therese gave birth to them, Jean-Jacques represented them as foundlings."
銆€銆€And Enjolras addressed Courfeyrac roughly:--
銆€銆€"Silence in the presence of Jean-Jacques! I admire that man. He denied his own children, that
ugg boots clearance may be; but he adopted the people."
銆€銆€Not one of these young men articulated the word:
銆€銆€The Emperor. Jean Prouvaire alone sometimes said Napoleon; all the others said "Bonaparte."
銆€銆€Enjolras pronounced it "Buonaparte."
銆€銆€Marius was vaguely surprised.
銆€銆€Initium sapientiae.
BOOK FOURTH.--THE FRIENDS OF THE A B C
CHAPTER IV
銆€銆€THE BACK ROOM OF THE CAFE MUSAIN
銆€銆€ One
UGGS Clearance of the conversations among the young men, at which Marius was present and in which he sometimes joined, was a veritable shock to his mind.
銆€銆€This took place in the back room of the Cafe Musain.