Госпожа Бовари

Chapter 6

           Shedidnotfail,intruth,tolavishallsortsofattentionsuponhim,fromthedelicaciesoffoodtothecoquettriesofdressandlanguishinglooks.ShebroughtrosestoherbreastfromYonville,whichshethrewintohisface;wasanxiousabouthishealth,gavehimadviceastohisconduct;and,inorderthemoresurelytokeepherholdonhim,hopingperhapsthatheavenwouldtakeherpart,shetiedamedaloftheVirginroundhisneck.Sheinquiredlikeavirtuousmotherabouthiscompanions.Shesaidtohim

           "Don’tseethem;don’tgoout;thinkonlyofourselves;loveme!"

           Shewouldhavelikedtobeabletowatchoverhislife;andtheideaoccurredtoherofhavinghimfollowedinthestreets.Nearthehoteltherewasalwaysakindofloaferwhoaccostedtravellers,andwhowouldnotrefuse.Butherpriderevoltedatthis.

           "Bah!somuchtheworse.Lethimdeceiveme!Whatdoesitmattertome?AsIfIcaredforhim!"

           Oneday,whentheyhadpartedearlyandshewasreturningalonealongtheboulevard,shesawthewallsofherconvent;thenshesatdownonaformintheshadeoftheelm-trees.Howcalmthattimehadbeen!Howshelongedfortheineffablesentimentsoflovethatshehadtriedtofiguretoherselfoutofbooks!Thefirstmonthofhermarriage,herridesinthewood,theviscountthatwaltzed,andLagardysinging,allrepassedbeforehereyes.AndLeonsuddenlyappearedtoherasfaroffastheothers.

           "YetIlovehim,"shesaidtoherself.

           Nomatter!Shewasnothappysheneverhadbeen.

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