She was squint-eyed and mischievous, and was always making trouble with
the other employees. As she was the least qualified and therefore the
worst-paid assistant in the laundry, she was kept on after decreasing
business caused the others to leave. L'Assommoir.
AUGUSTINE, an artificial-flower maker who was employed by Madame
Titreville. L'Assommoir.
AURELIE (MADEMOISELLE), an elderly friend of Madame Deberle, at whose
house she was a frequent visitor. She was in straitened circumstances.
Une Page d'Amour.
AURELIE (MADAME). See Madame Aurelie Lhomme. Au Bonheur des Dames.
AURIGNY (LAURE D'), a celebrated _demi-mondaine_ of the Second Empire.
At a sale of her effects, Aristide Saccard bought a diamond necklace and
aigrette for his second wife. La Curee.
B
BABET, one of the peasant girls of Les Artaud, who came to decorate the
church for the festival of the Virgin. She was a hunchback. La Faute de
l'Abbe Mouret.
BACHELARD (PERE), brother of Narcisse Bachelard and uncle of Madame
Josserand. He conducted for forty years a boarding-school known as the
Institution-Bachelard.
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