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We turned to the left, and found ourselves in the Rue Hautefeuille, before a shabby house, within the porch of which hung notices of apartments to let; this was the framemaker's. The passage was dark, the walls were chipped by the innumerable removals of furniture they had witnessed. We went upstairs.

The invention of the spinning machine has been variously attributed to Paul, Wyatt, Hargreaves, Higley, and Arkwright. The invention of the balance-spring was claimed by Huyghens, a Dutchman, Hautefeuille, a Frenchman, and Hooke, an Englishman. There is scarcely a point of detail in the locomotive but is the subject of dispute.

And having given each other their employers' addresses, they exchanged a cordial "good night." "Don't go to see the women!" cried Bouvard on the stairs. Pécuchet descended the steps without answering this coarse jest. Next day, in the space in front of the establishment of MM. Descambos Brothers, manufacturers of Alsatian tissues, 92, Rue Hautefeuille, a voice called out: "Bouvard!

On the board I have made a sketch of this engine. Some years previous to Huyghens' proposal, the Abbe Hautefeuille proposed a gunpowder engine without piston for pumping water. It is similar to Savery's steam engine, but using the pressure of the explosion instead of the pressure of steam. This engine, however, had no piston, and was only applicable as a pump.

We turned to the left, and found ourselves in the Rue Hautefeuille, before a shabby house, within the porch of which hung notices of apartments to let; this was the framemaker's. The passage was dark, the walls were chipped by the innumerable removals of furniture they had witnessed. We went upstairs.

But it was all arranged, he and Mercedes, and Lady Rose and the Marquis de Hautefeuille, and a young American couple with the Aspreys in the background as universal providers it made a little group where I was plainly de trop. Mr. Drew planned everything with her. She is to have her piano and he is to write a book under her aegis.

"Then, turning to Madame Plumet, who leaned motionless against the wall: "'Come, Madame, she said, 'we must go and choose a hat. And she closed the dressmaker's door behind her. "This, my friend, is the true account of what happened in the Rue Hautefeuille.

"Then, turning to Madame Plumet, who leaned motionless against the wall: "'Come, Madame, she said, 'we must go and choose a hat. And she closed the dressmaker's door behind her. "This, my friend, is the true account of what happened in the Rue Hautefeuille.

We turned to the left, and found ourselves in the Rue Hautefeuille, before a shabby house, within the porch of which hung notices of apartments to let; this was the framemaker's. The passage was dark, the walls were chipped by the innumerable removals of furniture they had witnessed. We went upstairs.

Friends, good cheer, and above all, idleness, had speedily accomplished his ruin. But he was inspired by the notion of utilising his beautiful chirography, and for the past twelve years he had clung to the same post in the establishment of MM. Descambos Brothers, manufacturers of tissues, 92, Rue Hautefeuille.