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Open-work Stockings

           Hissolitarylifeofimaginationandsuspicionhadkepthimremotefromanythingwhichcouldenlightenhim.

           Duringhisabsence,lifehadbeennothingforMadamedeRênalbutaseriesoftortures,which,thoughdifferent,wereallunbearable.Shewasreallyill.

           "Nowmind,"saidMadameDervilletoherwhenshesawJulienarrive,"youdon’tgointothegardenthiseveninginyourweakstate;thedampairwillmakeyourcomplainttwiceasbad."

           MadameDervillewassurprisedtoseethatherfriend,whowasalwaysscoldedbyM.deRênalbyreasonoftheexcessivesimplicityofherdress,hadjustgotsomeopen-workstockingsandsomecharminglittleshoeswhichhadcomefromParis.ForthreedaysMadamedeRênal’sonlydistractionhadbeentocutoutasummerdressofaprettylittlematerialwhichwasveryfashionable,andgetitmadewithexpressspeedbyElisa.ThisdresscouldscarcelyhavebeenfinishedafewmomentsbeforeJulien’sarrival,butMadamedeRênalputitonimmediately.Herfriendhadnolongeranydoubt."Sheloves,"unhappywoman,saidMadameDervilletoherself.Sheunderstoodallthestrangesymptomsofthemalady.

           ShesawherspeaktoJulien.Themostviolentblushwassucceededbypallor.Anxietywasdepictedinhereyes,whichwererivetedonthoseoftheyoungtutor.MadamedeRênalexpectedeveryminutethathewouldgiveanexplanationofhisconduct,andannouncethathewaseithergoingtoleavethehouseorstaythere.Juliencarefullyavoidedthatsubject,anddidnoteventhinkofit.

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