Excerpt from Un Petit Vieux Bien PropreSa main sèche et soignée tiraillait les poils de sa moustache blanche et ses petits yeux gris, res tés vifs et durs, ne contemplaient que la vanité, chaque jour vérifiée, des choses humaines.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.