One Year In Search of Lost Time ~ 2015 discussion

"And he who, out of opposition to the Courvoisiers, had made such bold overtures towards art, had not the least idea that what would have made somebody like Bergotte most interested in him was his kinship with the whole of the old Faubourg, and his capacity to describe to him the almost provincial life led by his femal cousins, from the rue de la Chaise to the place du Palais-Bourbon and the rue Garancière" (~19.94%).