Госпожа Бовари

Chapter 8

           Again,isitnottheagriculturistwhofattens,forourclothes,hisabundantflocksinthepastures?Forhowshouldweclotheourselves,hownourishourselves,withouttheagriculturist?And,gentlemen,isitevennecessarytogosofarforexamples?Whohasnotfrequentlyreflectedonallthemomentousthingsthatwegetoutofthatmodestanimal,theornamentofpoultry-yards,thatprovidesusatoncewithasoftpillowforourbed,withsucculentfleshforourtables,andeggs?ButIshouldneverendifIweretoenumerateoneaftertheotherallthedifferentproductswhichtheearth,wellcultivated,likeagenerousmother,lavishesuponherchildren.Hereitisthevine,elsewheretheappletreeforcider,therecolza,fartheroncheesesandflax.Gentlemen,letusnotforgetflax,whichhasmadesuchgreatstridesoflateyears,andtowhichIwillmoreparticularlycallyourattention."

           Hehadnoneedtocallit,forallthemouthsofthemultitudewerewideopen,asiftodrinkinhiswords.Tuvachebyhissidelistenedtohimwithstaringeyes.MonsieurDerozeraysfromtimetotimesoftlyclosedhiseyelids,andfartheronthechemist,withhissonNapoleonbetweenhisknees,puthishandbehindhisearinordernottoloseasyllable.Thechinsoftheothermembersofthejurywentslowlyupanddownintheirwaistcoatsinsignofapproval.Thefiremenatthefootoftheplatformrestedontheirbayonets;andBinet,motionless,stoodwithout-turnedelbows,thepointofhissabreintheair.

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