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thejoyofashipariner
devillefortfollochateaurenaudandrcerfexchangedathird
lookofstillincreasingwonder
chapter75asignedstatent
noirtier,dressedinblack,andinstalled
inhisarhairhethreepersonsheexpectedhadentered,he
lookedatthedoor,diatelyclosed
”listen,”tovalentine,ncealher
joy;”ifnoirtieicateanythinghwoulddelay
yourrriage,iforbidyoutounderstandhi”valentineblushed,
butdidnotansfranz
depinay,”saidhe;”yourequestedtoseehiwehaveallwishedfor
thisintervieedareyour
objearriage”
noirtieransadevillefortsbloodrunld
hetionedtovalentioapproachinant,thankstoherhabit
ofnversinghhergrandfather,sheunderstoodthatheaskedfora
keythenhiseyeallchestbethe
hedraandingthat
heed,againchedhiseyes,uedtowardanold
secretaryanyyearsando
ntainnothingbutuselessdocunts”shalliopenthesecretary”
askedvalentine
”yes,”saidtheoldn
”andthedrawers”
”yes”
”thoseattheside”
”no”
”theddleone”
”yes”valentineopeneditanddreabundleofpapers”isthat
youwishfor”askedshe
”no”
shetooksuccessivelyalltheotherpapersouttillthedrawerwas
ety”buttherearenore,”saidshenoirtierseyewasfixedon
thedictionary”yes,iunderstand,grandfather,”saidtheyounggirl
hepointedtoeaan
stoppedhersheopened,andfoundthe”
”ah,isthereasecretspring”saidvalentine
”yes,”saidnoirtier
”and”noirtierlookedatthedoorheservanthad
goneout”barrois”saidshe
”yes”
”shallicallhi
”yes”
valentinepatience
duringthisshisforehead,and
franze”barrois,”saidvalentine,
”grandfatherhastoldtoopenthatdrahesecretary,but
thereisasecretspringinit,”
barroislookedattheoldn”obey,”saidnoirtiersintelligenteye
barroistoucaout,andtheysawa
bundleofpaperstiedhablackstring
”isthatyouwishfor”saidbarrois
”yes”
”shalligivethesepaperstodevillefort”
”no”
”todeisellevalentine”
”no”
”tofranzdepinay”
”yes”
franz,astonished,advancedastep”to,sir”saidhe
”yes”franztooktheroarroisandcastingaglanceatthever,
read:
”tobegiven,afterdeath,togeneraldurand,hthe
packettohisson,haninjunctiontopreserveitasntainingan
iortantdocunt
”odohthispaper”
”topreserveit,sealedupasitis,doubtless,”saidtheprocureur
”no,”repliednoirtiereagerly
”doyoutoreadit”saidvalentine
”yes,”repliedtheoldn”youunderstand,baron,grandfather
oreadthispaper,”saidvalentine
”thenletussitdopatiently,”foritake
soti”
”sitdoanvilleforttookachair,butvalentine
reinedstandingbyherfathersside,andfranzbeforehiholding
thesteriouspaperinhishand”read,”saidtheoldnfranzuntied
it,andinthedstofthestprofoundsilenceread:
”extraeetingofthebonapartistclubinthe
ruesaintjacques,heldfebruary5th,1815”
franzstopped”february5th,1815”saidhe;”itisthedayfather
urdered”valentineandvillefortb;theeyeoftheoldn
aloneseedtosayclearly,”goon”
”butityfatherdisappeared”
noirtierseyentinuedtosay,”read”heresud:
”theundersignedlouisjacquesbeaurepaire,lieutenantlonelof
artillery,etienneduchay,generalofbrigade,andclaudelecharpal,
keeperofs,declare,thatonthe4thoffebruary,a
letterarrivedfroheislandofelba,rendingtothekindnessand
thenfidenceofthebonapartistclub,generalflaviendequesnel,who
havingservedtheeerorfro804to1814obedevoted
totheinterestsofthenapoleondynasty,nothstandingthetitle
ofbaronhhisestateof
epinay
”anoteogeneraldequesnel,begging
hiobepresentattheetingnextday,the5ththenoteindicated
neitherthestreetnorthenuerofthehouseeetingo
beheld;itborenosignature,butitannouncedtothegeneralthat
sooneifhenineoclockthe
etingsthattitilldnightatnineoclock
thepresidentoftheclubpresentedhielf;thegeneralhe
presidentinfordhihatoneofthenditionsofhisintroduction
eeting,and
thatheobebandaged,shathewould
notendeavortotakeoffthebandagegeneraldequesnelacceptedthe
ndition,andprosedonhishonoottoseektodisvertheroad
theytookthegeneralscarriage
itpossibleforhiouseit,sinceitoblindfold
thesteriftheachnkneust
bedohen”askedthegeneral”ihavecarriagehere,”saidthe
president
””haveyou,then,sochnfidenceinyourservantthatyoucan
intrusthitoknow”
””ourachnisaeroftheclub,”saidthepresident;”weshall
bedrivenbyastateuncillor”
””thenherrisk,”saidthegeneral,laughing,”thatofbeing
upset”thisjoketoprovethatthegeneralinthe
leastpelledtoattendtheeting,butthathecawillinglywhen
theyindedthegeneral
ofhisprosetoalloadeno
oppositionontheroadthepresidentthoughthesaakean
attettorevethehandkerchief,andrendedhifhisoath”sure
enough,”saidthegeneralthecarriagestoppedata
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thejoyofashipariner
devillefortfollochateaurenaudandrcerfexchangedathird
lookofstillincreasingwonder
chapter75asignedstatent
noirtier,dressedinblack,andinstalled
inhisarhairhethreepersonsheexpectedhadentered,he
lookedatthedoor,diatelyclosed
”listen,”tovalentine,ncealher
joy;”ifnoirtieicateanythinghwoulddelay
yourrriage,iforbidyoutounderstandhi”valentineblushed,
butdidnotansfranz
depinay,”saidhe;”yourequestedtoseehiwehaveallwishedfor
thisintervieedareyour
objearriage”
noirtieransadevillefortsbloodrunld
hetionedtovalentioapproachinant,thankstoherhabit
ofnversinghhergrandfather,sheunderstoodthatheaskedfora
keythenhiseyeallchestbethe
hedraandingthat
heed,againchedhiseyes,uedtowardanold
secretaryanyyearsando
ntainnothingbutuselessdocunts”shalliopenthesecretary”
askedvalentine
”yes,”saidtheoldn
”andthedrawers”
”yes”
”thoseattheside”
”no”
”theddleone”
”yes”valentineopeneditanddreabundleofpapers”isthat
youwishfor”askedshe
”no”
shetooksuccessivelyalltheotherpapersouttillthedrawerwas
ety”buttherearenore,”saidshenoirtierseyewasfixedon
thedictionary”yes,iunderstand,grandfather,”saidtheyounggirl
hepointedtoeaan
stoppedhersheopened,andfoundthe”
”ah,isthereasecretspring”saidvalentine
”yes,”saidnoirtier
”and”noirtierlookedatthedoorheservanthad
goneout”barrois”saidshe
”yes”
”shallicallhi
”yes”
valentinepatience
duringthisshisforehead,and
franze”barrois,”saidvalentine,
”grandfatherhastoldtoopenthatdrahesecretary,but
thereisasecretspringinit,”
barroislookedattheoldn”obey,”saidnoirtiersintelligenteye
barroistoucaout,andtheysawa
bundleofpaperstiedhablackstring
”isthatyouwishfor”saidbarrois
”yes”
”shalligivethesepaperstodevillefort”
”no”
”todeisellevalentine”
”no”
”tofranzdepinay”
”yes”
franz,astonished,advancedastep”to,sir”saidhe
”yes”franztooktheroarroisandcastingaglanceatthever,
read:
”tobegiven,afterdeath,togeneraldurand,hthe
packettohisson,haninjunctiontopreserveitasntainingan
iortantdocunt
”odohthispaper”
”topreserveit,sealedupasitis,doubtless,”saidtheprocureur
”no,”repliednoirtiereagerly
”doyoutoreadit”saidvalentine
”yes,”repliedtheoldn”youunderstand,baron,grandfather
oreadthispaper,”saidvalentine
”thenletussitdopatiently,”foritake
soti”
”sitdoanvilleforttookachair,butvalentine
reinedstandingbyherfathersside,andfranzbeforehiholding
thesteriouspaperinhishand”read,”saidtheoldnfranzuntied
it,andinthedstofthestprofoundsilenceread:
”extraeetingofthebonapartistclubinthe
ruesaintjacques,heldfebruary5th,1815”
franzstopped”february5th,1815”saidhe;”itisthedayfather
urdered”valentineandvillefortb;theeyeoftheoldn
aloneseedtosayclearly,”goon”
”butityfatherdisappeared”
noirtierseyentinuedtosay,”read”heresud:
”theundersignedlouisjacquesbeaurepaire,lieutenantlonelof
artillery,etienneduchay,generalofbrigade,andclaudelecharpal,
keeperofs,declare,thatonthe4thoffebruary,a
letterarrivedfroheislandofelba,rendingtothekindnessand
thenfidenceofthebonapartistclub,generalflaviendequesnel,who
havingservedtheeerorfro804to1814obedevoted
totheinterestsofthenapoleondynasty,nothstandingthetitle
ofbaronhhisestateof
epinay
”anoteogeneraldequesnel,begging
hiobepresentattheetingnextday,the5ththenoteindicated
neitherthestreetnorthenuerofthehouseeetingo
beheld;itborenosignature,butitannouncedtothegeneralthat
sooneifhenineoclockthe
etingsthattitilldnightatnineoclock
thepresidentoftheclubpresentedhielf;thegeneralhe
presidentinfordhihatoneofthenditionsofhisintroduction
eeting,and
thatheobebandaged,shathewould
notendeavortotakeoffthebandagegeneraldequesnelacceptedthe
ndition,andprosedonhishonoottoseektodisvertheroad
theytookthegeneralscarriage
itpossibleforhiouseit,sinceitoblindfold
thesteriftheachnkneust
bedohen”askedthegeneral”ihavecarriagehere,”saidthe
president
””haveyou,then,sochnfidenceinyourservantthatyoucan
intrusthitoknow”
””ourachnisaeroftheclub,”saidthepresident;”weshall
bedrivenbyastateuncillor”
””thenherrisk,”saidthegeneral,laughing,”thatofbeing
upset”thisjoketoprovethatthegeneralinthe
leastpelledtoattendtheeting,butthathecawillinglywhen
theyindedthegeneral
ofhisprosetoalloadeno
oppositionontheroadthepresidentthoughthesaakean
attettorevethehandkerchief,andrendedhifhisoath”sure
enough,”saidthegeneralthecarriagestoppedata
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