1 She wanted to swim far out, where no woman had swum before.
2 And she also knew where the Lebruns lived, on Chartres Street.
3 She looked across at him, where he sat beside Madame Lebrun, who presided.
4 Robert spoke of his intention to go to Mexico in the autumn, where fortune awaited him.
5 He turned and hurried away to one of the far cottages, where Mademoiselle Reisz was shuffling away.
6 But Robert admitted quite frankly that he preferred to stay where he was and talk to Mrs. Pontellier.
7 He thanked heaven she had left the neighborhood, and was equally thankful that he did not know where she had gone.
8 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.'
9 She gathered together stray garments that were hanging on the backs of chairs, and put each where it belonged in closet or bureau drawer.
10 It stood in a small side room which looked out across a narrow grass plot toward the shed, where there was a disabled boat lying keel upward.
11 Notwithstanding he loved them very much, and went into the adjoining room where they slept to take a look at them and make sure that they were resting comfortably.
12 Then placing an arm around Edna's waist, she led her to the front of the house, to the salon, where it was cool and sweet with the odor of great roses that stood upon the hearth in jars.
13 Meanwhile he held on to his modest position in a mercantile house in New Orleans, where an equal familiarity with English, French and Spanish gave him no small value as a clerk and correspondent.
14 The Ratignolles lived at no great distance from Edna's home, on the corner of a side street, where Monsieur Ratignolle owned and conducted a drug store which enjoyed a steady and prosperous trade.
15 Blowing out the candle, which her husband had left burning, she slipped her bare feet into a pair of satin mules at the foot of the bed and went out on the porch, where she sat down in the wicker chair and began to rock gently to and fro.
16 When Mrs. Pontellier left him to enter her room, the young man descended the steps and strolled over toward the croquet players, where, during the half-hour before dinner, he amused himself with the little Pontellier children, who were very fond of him.
17 After Mrs. Pontellier had danced twice with her husband, once with Robert, and once with Monsieur Ratignolle, who was thin and tall and swayed like a reed in the wind when he danced, she went out on the gallery and seated herself on the low window-sill, where she commanded a view of all that went on in the hall and could look out toward the Gulf.
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