Questions

This is a list of all the questions and their associated study carrel identifiers. One can learn a lot of the "aboutness" of a text simply by reading the questions.

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20891Ah, Monsieur, que voulez vous? 20891 Ah, vous voulez dire à Vaterloo, n''est ce pas?"
20891Et qui est ce Lord Anglesey?
20891What first occurred? 20891 Wright?
20891''Do you ask pardon sincerely?''
20891ce sont les militaires, ils vont par çi, ils vont par là, et puis-- voilà des enfans, et où chercher les peres?"
19587''In the name of the law, citizen,''the Mayor demanded,''why hast thou left the army?'' 19587 But what road did you take?"
19587Can it be that there are no Christians in monsieur''s America? 19587 Where are you going, little ones?"
19587Where are you going, little ones?
19587Which way went they, the Kings?
19587A grave Majoral, reaching down to the kernel of the matter, solved the difficulty with the question:"Have we the piano?"
19587And when we reached our homes again our mothers would ask:"Well, did you see them, the Kings?"
19587And who are you, anyway, fine sir?
19587Are you a Jew or a Dutchman?
19587Can you tell us if they are far off?"
19587Is it possible that down there they do not keep the Christmas feast at all?"
19587Is_ no_ one there?"
46035''How many?'' 46035 ''Well, then, why not send him to my school at Saint- Michel de Frigolet?''
46035But you have a husband, madame, is n''t it so? 46035 Did not the actors in my drama, the labourers, harvesters, herdsmen and shepherds, come and go before my eyes from dawn till dusk?
46035Is that your husband, madame?
46035And if we never had the heavy rains, how would our wells and springs and rivers be fed?
46035But may they not have been right after all?
46035Can one see the like anywhere else in Europe?
46035Did it not live and sing around me, this poem of Provence with its blue depths framed by the Alpilles?
46035Do they perhaps persuade themselves that they see it, as many others must have done before them?
46035Do those who hold it still watch with strained attention on Good Fridays for the"holy miracle"to be performed?
46035He approached her and said:"''Where do you come from, little one?
46035In three years, when he had done with the army, who knew?
46035Is he ill, or has he been eating cinders?''
46035Is it too fanciful to suppose that there is some foundation in fact for the legend of his beginning his great work as a child?
46035Say that there has been error, say that there has been fraud if you like, and what have you denied?
46035Supposing those great winds which bring life to Provence never blew, how would the mists and fogs of our marshes be dispersed?
46035Then, if there was talk of any one, he would ask first:''Is he a good worker?''
46035What can one say of it?
46035What is your name?''
46035What was it that they hated so?
46035What was the meaning of this strange crime?
46035Where do they come from?
46035Where is the relic hidden now?
46035Why is only part of this great stretch of land now fertile, and the rest a desolating waste?
46035[ Illustration: THE"FOUNTAIN,"VAUCLUSE][ Illustration: THE CAVES ABOVE THE"FOUNTAIN"_ Page 223_] But where was the fountain?
8819Are you a Belge?
8819But how in the world,I asked of my guide,"did you know that all these people were wanting to sell?"
8819But why?
8819Do?
8819Have you?
8819How so?
8819Où allez- vous, Monaco?
8819Vat ish he? 8819 What am I to do?"
8819What countryman are you?
8819What countryman do you say you are?
8819What is this life, if it be not mixed with some delight? 8819 Which monsieur is the happy possessor of card number nine?"
8819Who art thou?
8819Why do you want to see Brueghel?
8819Why? 8819 Yet you say you are English?"
8819You think I am a German?
8819''Why then,''said they,''do you not immediately lead us thither, before our blood is quite parched?''
8819An inflammation of the lungs?
8819And what delight is more pleasing than to see the fashions and manners of unknown places?
8819And, after having looked and dreamed over that figure, could one come to Bourges and not think of that heroic and fatal struggle?
8819Are you German?"
8819Are you a doctor, and do not recognise Jäger garments?
8819Bourges, which is in Berry, which is in the very centre of France?
8819Brightening to greater brilliancy as he turns to me:"Will you buy de last number of my paper?
8819But what were these_ utriculares_?
8819But why a lighthouse here?
8819But-- had I come upon a nursery of hallelujah lasses?
8819But-- is not that sufficient?
8819Does the reader know how strictly the observance of Lent was enforced down to the Civil Wars in England?
8819Had a cunning jackdaw, as in the''Gazza di Ladra''carried it off, or had a child tumbled it out of an attic window on to the leads?
8819Had he been so left, what would she have done?
8819Has the reader never been puzzled to note the difference between old work and new, even when the new is a reproduction of the old?
8819Have you ever been at a stag hunt?
8819He was a kindly, honourable, somewhat bumptious man-- but what great talkers think small matter of themselves?
8819Hev you been in Provence?"
8819How had the thimble got on the roof?
8819Influenza-- would that decimate the flock?
8819Now what is the origin of this extraordinary custom-- a custom that is childish, and yet is so curious that one would hardly wish to see it abolished?
8819Now, what is the result of all this outlay?
8819On the obverse it bears a representation of an inflated skin of a beast( a calf?
8819One morning my Jew friend said to me:"Do you want to see de, what you call behind- de- scenes of Florence?
8819Or-- is it possible that there is such a little creation only visible to man when he is subject to certain influences?
8819Presently after me came the guard:"Would not Monsieur like to descend?
8819She vas a very vicked voman; she poisoned her fader.--Do you see dis littel nick?
8819The Teutons looked up at the military on the cliffs and flung at them the insolent question:"Have you any messages for your wives in Italy?
8819The reader may ask-- If you are writing a book on Provence and Languedoc, why give us Bourges?
8819Tink so?"
8819Warts( a labourer held up a horny hand, the middle joint of the little finger disfigured with such excrescences)?
8819Was it of silver or of brass?
8819Was it worth soiling his fingers over or not?
8819Were the nights to be made hideous with Salvation Army howls?
8819What had or would happen?
8819What is M. Sadi- Carnot?
8819What was to be done?
8819When the retreat was at an end he button- holed him, and asked,"Well, how did you get on?"
8819Where is the wife?"
8819Why did I wander through Provence, the land of troubadours, if I were no troubadour?
8819Why not?
8819Will you come to my office, and bring your luggage?"
8819Would any English and American travellers desert Montecarlo for a day to see a Sadi- Carnot?"
8819Would you like to see my drawings?
8819You understand?
8819You understand?"
8819_ Why_ should the sun on the head superinduce visions of kobolds?
8819a darling child sick?
8819do you see dis great piece broken out of de blade?
8819or a fire-- would that consume my books and pictures?
8819que de singeries faites- vous là, Madeleine?"