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The Office of Virtue

           InaccordancewithPrinceKorasoff’srecommendation,Julienlookedathishands.Theyweretrembling.Troubledthoughhewasbeyondwordsbythisdiscovery,hewassufficientlyhappytolookmerelytired.

           M.delaMolesanghispraises.Themarquisespoketohimaminuteafterwardsandcomplimentedhimonhistiredappearance.Juliensaidtohimselfateveryminute,"IoughtnottolooktoomuchatmademoiselledelaMole,Ioughtnottoavoidlookingathertoomucheither.ImustappearasIwaseightdaysbeforemyunhappiness"Hehadoccasiontobesatisfiedwithhissuccessandremainedinthesalon.Payingattentionforthefirsttimetothemistressofthehouse,hemadeeveryefforttomakethevisitorsspeakandtokeeptheconversationalive.

           Hispolitenesswasrewarded;madamelamaréchaledeFervaqueswasannouncedabouteighto’clock.Julienretiredandshortlyafterwardsappeareddressedwiththegreatestcare.MadamedelaMolewasinfinitelygratefultohimforthismarkofrespectandmadeapointofmanifestinghersatisfactionbytellingmadamedeFervaquesabouthisjourney.JulienestablishedhimselfnearthemaréchaleinsuchapositionthatMathildecouldnotnoticehiseyes.Inthispositionhelavishedinaccordancewithalltherulesintheartoflove,themostabjectadmirationonmadamedeFervaques.Thefirstofthe53letterswithwhichPrinceKorasoffhadpresentedhimcommencedwithatiradeonthissentiment.

           ThemaréchaleannouncedthatshewasgoingtotheOpera-Bouffe.Julienrushedthere.

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