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First Appearance in Society

           "MadamedeRênalofcoursehadveryfineeyes"hesaidtohimself,"sheusedtobeuniversallycomplimentedonthem,buttheyhadnothingincommonwiththese."JuliendidnotknowenoughofsocietytoappreciatethatitwasthefireofreparteewhichfromtimetotimegavetheirbrilliancytotheeyesofMademoiselleMathilde(forthatwasthenameheheardhercalledby).WhenMadamedeRênal’seyesbecameanimated,itwaswiththefireofpassion,orastheresultofagenerousindignationonhearingofsomeevildeed.TowardstheendofthemealJulienfoundawordtoexpressMademoiselledelaMole’stypeofbeauty.Hereyesarescintillating,hesaidtohimself.Apartfromhereyesshewascruellylikehermother,whomhelikedlessandless,andheceasedlookingather.BywayofcompensationhethoughtCountNorbertadmirableineveryrespect.Julienwassofascinatedthattheideaneveroccurredtohimofbeingjealous,andhatinghimbecausehewasricherandofnoblerbirththanhewashimself.

           Julienthoughtthatthemarquislookedbored.

           Aboutthesecondcoursehesaidtohisson:"Norbert,IaskallyourgoodofficesforM.JulienSorel,whomIhavejusttakenintomystaffandofwhomIhopetomakeamansicellasepeut."

           "Heismysecretary,"saidthemarquistohisneighbour,"andhespellscelawithtwoll’s."EverybodylookedatJulien,whobowedtoNorbertinamannerthatwasslightlytoomarked,butspeakinggenerallytheyweresatisfiedwithhisexpression.

           ThemarquismusthavespokenaboutthekindofeducationwhichJulienhadreceivedforoneofthegueststackledhimonHorace.

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