Красное и черное

Dullness

           IfIamsatisfiedwithyouIwilllateronhelpyouinhavingalittleestablishmentofyourown.Idonotwishyoutoseeeitheranythingmoreofyourrelativesoryourfriends.Theirtoneisboundtobeprejudicialtomychildren.Herearethirty-sixfrancsforthefirstmonth,butIinsistonyourwordnottogiveasouofthismoneytoyourfather."

           M.deRênalwaspiquedagainsttheoldmanforhavingprovedtheshrewderbargainer.

           "Now,Monsieur,forIhavegivenordersforeverybodyheretocallyouMonsieur,andyouwillappreciatetheadvantageofhavingenteredthehouseofrealgentlefolk,now,Monsieur,itisnotbecomingforthechildrentoseeyouinajacket.""Havetheservantsseenhim?"saidM.deRênaltohiswife.

           "No,mydear,"sheanswered,withanairofdeeppensiveness.

           "Allthebetter.Putthison,"hesaidtothesurprisedyoungman,givinghimafrock-coatofhisown."LetusnowgotoM.Durand’sthedraper."

           WhenM.deRênalcamebackwiththenewtutorinhisblacksuitmorethananhourlater,hefoundhiswifestillseatedinthesameplace.ShefeltcalmedbyJulien’spresence.Whensheexaminedhimsheforgottobefrightenedofhim.Julienwasnotthinkingaboutheratall.Inspiteofallhisdistrustofdestinyandmankind,hissoulatthismomentwasassimpleasthatofachild.Itseemedasthoughhehadlivedthroughyearssincethemoment,threehoursago,whenhehadbeenallatrembleinthechurch.HenoticedMadamedeRênal’sfrigidmannerandrealisedthatshewasveryangry,becausehehaddaredtokissherhand.

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