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The Office of Virtue

           TheawfulunhappinesswhichwasmakinghimintoamadmancouldfindnootherinterestinlifeexceptthecharacterofhisrelationswithmademoiselledelaMole.Hecalculatedthatafterfiveorsixcarefulyearshewouldmanagetogethimselflovedagain.

           Thiscoldbrainhadbeenreduced,asonesees,toastateofcompletedisorder.Outofallthequalitieswhichhadformerlydistinguishedhim,allthatremainedwasalittlefirmness.HewasliterallyfaithfultothelineofconductwhichprinceKorasoffhaddictated,andplacedhimselfeveryeveningnearmadameFervaques’armchair,buthefounditimpossibletothinkofawordtosaytoher.

           ThestrainofmakingMathildethinkthathehadrecoveredexhaustedhiswholemoralforce,andwhenhewaswiththemaréchaleheseemedalmostlifeless;evenhiseyeshadlostalltheirfire,asincasesofextremephysicalsuffering.

           AsmadamedelaMole’sviewswereinvariablyacounterpartoftheopinionsofthathusbandofherswhocouldmakeherintoaDuchess,shehadbeensingingJulien’spraisesforsomedays.

           

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