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Chapter 2

           Butwhensheheardhehadadaughter,shebegantomakeinquiries,andshelearnttheMademoiselleRouault,broughtupattheUrsulineConvent,hadreceivedwhatiscalled"agoodeducation";andsoknewdancing,geography,drawing,howtoembroiderandplaythepiano.Thatwasthelaststraw.

           "Soitisforthis,"shesaidtoherself,"thathisfacebeamswhenhegoestoseeher,andthatheputsonhisnewwaistcoatattheriskofspoilingitwiththerain.Ah!thatwoman!Thatwoman!"

           Andshedetestedherinstinctively.AtfirstshesolacedherselfbyallusionsthatCharlesdidnotunderstand,thenbycasualobservationsthatheletpassforfearofastorm,finallybyopenapostrophestowhichheknewnotwhattoanswer."WhydidhegobacktotheBertauxnowthatMonsieurRouaultwascuredandthatthesefolkshadn’tpaidyet?Ah!itwasbecauseayoungladywasthere,someonewhoknowhowtotalk,toembroider,tobewitty.Thatwaswhathecaredabout;hewantedtownmisses."Andshewenton

           "ThedaughterofoldRouaultatownmiss!Getout!Theirgrandfatherwasashepherd,andtheyhaveacousinwhowasalmosthadupattheassizesforanastyblowinaquarrel.Itisnotworthwhilemakingsuchafuss,orshowingherselfatchurchonSundaysinasilkgownlikeacountess.Besides,thepooroldchap,ifithadn’tbeenforthecolzalastyear,wouldhavehadmuchadotopayuphisarrears."

           ForverywearinessCharlesleftoffgoingtotheBertaux.

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