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           Consequently,assoonashewasgivenachanceofgettingnearsuchgentlemen,hisgesturesbecameasadmirableashiswords.

           MadamedeRênalwasastonishedthathermaid’snewfortunedidnotmakehermorehappy.Shesawherrepeatedlygoingtothecuréandcomingbackwithtearsinhereyes.AtlastElisatalkedtoherofhermarriage.

           MadamedeRênalthoughtshewasill.Akindoffeverpreventedherfromsleeping.SheonlylivedwheneithermaidorJulienwereinsight.Shewasunabletothinkofanythingexceptthemandthehappinesswhichtheywouldfindintheirhome.Herimaginationdepictedinthemostfascinatingcoloursthepovertyofthelittlehouse,wheretheyweretoliveontheirincomeoffiftylouisayear.JuliencouldquitewellbecomeanadvocateatBray,thesub-prefecture,twoleaguesfromVerrières.Inthatcaseshewouldseehimsometimes.MadamedeRênalsincerelybelievedshewouldgomad.Shesaidsotoherhusbandandfinallyfellill.Thatveryeveningwhenhermaidwasattendingher,shenoticedthatthegirlwascrying.SheabhorredElisaatthatmoment,andstartedtoscoldher;shethenbeggedherpardon.Elisa’stearsredoubled.Shesaidifhermistresswouldallowher,shewouldtellherallherunhappiness.

           "Tellme,"answeredMadamedeRênal.

           "Well,Madame,herefusesme,somewickedpeoplemusthavespokenbadlyaboutme.Hebelievesthem."

           "Whorefusesyou?"saidMadamedeRênal,scarcelybreathing.

           "Whoelse,Madame,butM.Julien,"answeredthemaidsobbing."M.thecuréhadbeenunabletoovercomehisresistance,forM.

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