Красное и черное

Manners and Customs in 1830

           Julienwasdelighted,seizedtheopportunitytopractise,andstartedhisansweralloveragainindifferentlanguage.NeverhasaneloquentministerwhowishedtomakethemostoftheendofasessionwhentheChamberreallyseemeddesirousofwakingup,saidlessinmorewords.

           M.deMaugironhadscarcelyleftbeforeJulienbegantolaughlikeamadman.InordertoexploithisJesuiticalsmartness,hewroteanine-pagelettertoM.deRênalinwhichhegavehimanaccountofallthathadbeensaidtohimandhumblyaskedhisadvice."Buttheoldscoundrelhasnottoldmethenameofthepersonwhoismakingtheoffer.ItisboundtobeM.Valenodwho,nodoubt,seesinmyexileatVerrièrestheresultofhisanonymousletter."

           Havingsentoffhisdespatchandfeelingassatisfiedasahunterwhoatsixo’clockinthemorningonafineautumnday,comesoutintoaplainthataboundswithgame,hewentouttogoandaskadviceofM.Chélan.Butbeforehehadarrivedatthegoodcuré’s,providence,wishingtoshowerfavoursuponhim,threwinhispathM.deValenod,towhomheownedquitefreelythathisheartwastornintwo;apoorladsuchashewasowedanexclusivedevotiontothevocationtowhichithadpleasedHeaventocallhim.Butvocationwasnoteverythinginthisbaseworld.

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