THE RECRUIT

BY

HONORE DE BALZAC



Translated by
Katharine Prescott Wormeley




DEDICATION

To my dear Albert Marchand de la Ribellerie.




THE RECRUIT



At times they saw him, by a phenomenon of vision or locomotion,
abolish space in its two forms of Time and Distance; the former
being intellectual space, the other physical space.

Intellectual History of Louis Lambert.