Госпожа Бовари

Chapter 6

           Headmiredaneleganttoiletteinawell-furnishedapartment,andastobodilyqualities,hedidn’tdislikeayounggirl.

           Leonwatchedtheclockindespair.Thedruggistwentondrinking,eating,andtalking.

           "Youmustbeverylonely,"hesaidsuddenly,"hereatRouen.Tobesureyourlady-lovedoesn’tlivefaraway."

           Andtheotherblushed

           "Comenow,befrank.CanyoudenythatatYonville"

           Theyoungmanstammeredsomething.

           "AtMadameBovary’s,you’renotmakingloveto"

           "Towhom?"

           "Theservant!"

           Hewasnotjoking;butvanitygettingthebetterofallprudence,Leon,inspiteofhimselfprotested.Besides,heonlylikeddarkwomen.

           "Iapproveofthat,"saidthechemist;"theyhavemorepassion."

           Andwhisperingintohisfriend’sear,hepointedoutthesymptomsbywhichonecouldfindoutifawomanhadpassion.Heevenlaunchedintoanethnographicdigression:theGermanwasvapourish,theFrenchwomanlicentious,theItalianpassionate.

           "Andnegresses?"askedtheclerk.

           "Theyareanartistictaste!"saidHomais."Waiter!twocupsofcoffee!"

           "Arewegoing?"atlastaskedLeonimpatiently.

           "Ja!"

           Butbeforeleavinghewantedtoseetheproprietoroftheestablishmentandmadehimafewcompliments.Thentheyoungman,tobealone,allegedhehadsomebusinessengagement.

           "Ah!Iwillescortyou,"saidHomais.

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