Госпожа Бовари

Chapter 9

           Thedruggist,onwhomthesilenceweighed,wasnotlongbeforehebeganformulatingsomeregretsaboutthis"unfortunateyoungwoman."andthepriestrepliedthattherewasnothingtodonowbutprayforher.

           "Yet,"Homaiswenton,"oneoftwothings;eithershediedinastateofgrace(astheChurchhasit),andthenshehasnoneedofourprayers;orelseshedepartedimpertinent(thatis,Ibelieve,theecclesiasticalexpression),andthen"

           Bournisieninterruptedhim,replyingtestilythatitwasnonethelessnecessarytopray.

           "But,"objectedthechemist,"sinceGodknowsallourneeds,whatcanbethegoodofprayer?"

           "What!"criedtheecclesiastic,"prayer!Why,aren’tyouaChristian?"

           "Excuseme,"saidHomais;"IadmireChristianity.Tobeginwith,itenfranchisedtheslaves,introducedintotheworldamorality"

           "Thatisn’tthequestion.Allthetexts-"

           "Oh!oh!Astotexts,lookathistory;it,isknownthatallthetextshavebeenfalsifiedbytheJesuits."

           Charlescamein,andadvancingtowardsthebed,slowlydrewthecurtains.

           Emma’sheadwasturnedtowardsherrightshoulder,thecornerofhermouth,whichwasopen,seemedlikeablackholeatthelowerpartofherface;hertwothumbswerebentintothepalmsofherhands;akindofwhitedustbesprinkledherlashes,andhereyeswerebeginningtodisappearinthatviscouspallorthatlookslikeathinweb,asifspidershadspunitover.

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