study;eteerantsedy
forallafflictionsasthedoctorsenteredthestreet;theysaan
inacassockstandingonthethresholdofthenextdoor”thisisthe
abbeofispoke;”saidthedoctortodavrignydavrignyacsted
thepriest”sir;”hesaid;”areyoudisposedtonferagreat
obligationonanunhappyfatherean
devillefort;thekingsattoey”
”ah;”saidthepriest;inarkeditalianaccent;”yes;ihaveheard
thatdeathisinthathouse”
”thenineednottellyoukindofserviceherequiresofyou”
”iyself;sir;”saidthepriest;”itisourssion
toforestallourduties”
”itisayounggirl”
”iknothehouseinfordi
alsoknoeisvalentine;andihavealreadyprayedfor
her”
”thankyou;sir;”saiddavrigny;”sinencedyoursacred
office;deigntontinueiteandchbythedead;andallthe
ilyefultoyou”
”iaoing;sir;andidonothesitatetosaythatnoprayerswillbe
referventthanne”davrignytookthepriestshand;and
eetingvillefort;whowasengaged
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inhisstudy;theyreached
valentinesroohefolloobeoccupiedby
theundertakersonenteringtheroonoirtierseyestthoseofthe
abbe;andnodoubthereadsoparti;forhe
reinedintheroodavrignyrendedtheattentionofthepriest
tothelivingasisedtodevote
hisprayerstovalentineandhisattentionstonoirtierinorder;
doubtless;thatheghtnotbedisturbedred
ssion;thepriestroseassoonasdavrignydeparted;andnotonly
boltedthedoorthroughhedoctorhadjustleft;butalsothat
leadingtodadevillefortsroo
chapter104danglarssignature
thenextingdahenightthe
undertakershadexecutedtheirlancholyoffice;andherpse
intheaybesaidabouttheequalityof
death;isatleastalastproofoftheluxurysopleasinginlifethis
orethanabeautifulpiebric;h
theyounggirlhadboughtafortnightbeforeduringtheeveningtwo
n;engagedforthepurpose;hadvalentinesroobr 》
intohisorarytoallexpectationtherey
infroischildtheabbebusonihadchedtill
daylight;andthenlefthoutcallinganyonedavrignyretued
abouteightooing;hetvillefortonhiso
noirtiersrooandacpaniedhioseehoanhadslept
theyfoundhinthelargearhair;forabed;
enjoyingailingsleeptheybothstoodin
azentatthedoor
”see;”saiddavrignytovillefort;”natureknooalleviatethe
deepestsorronoirtierdidnotlovehischild;
andyethesleeps”
”yes;youareright;”repliedvillefort;surprised;”hesleeps;indeed
andthisistherestrange;sin
a”
”griefhasstunnedhi”replieddavrigny;andtheybothretued
thoughtfullytotheprocureursstudy
”see;ihavenotslept;”saidvillefort;shourbedbed;
”griefdoesnotstunihavenotbeeninbedforts;but
thenlookatdesk;seeihavetenduringthesetwodaysand
nightsihavefilledthosepapers;andhavedeouttheaccusation
againsttheassassinbenedettooh;ypassion;joy;
delight;itisfortheetoalleviatesorroonvulsively
graspedthehandofdavrigny
”doyourequireservicesnow”askeddavrigny
”no;”saidvillefort;”onlyretuagainatelevenoclock;attwelve
thetheoh;heavens;poor;poorchild”andtheprocureuragain
beingan;lifteduphiseyesandgroaned
”shallyoubepresentinthere”
”no;ihaveausinakenthissadofficeishallwork;
doctoreverything”and;indeed;nosoonerhad
thedo;thanheudyonthe
doorstepsdavrignyttheusinvilleforthadntioned;a
personageasinsignificantinourstoryasinthecupiedone
ofthosebeingsdesignedfroheirbirthtoketheelvesusefulto
othersheual;dressedinblack;hcrapearoundhishat;
andpresentedhielfathisusinsadeupforthe
occasion;andightberequiredattwelve
oouingachesrolledintothepavedurt;andtheruedu
faubourgsainthonorehacrowdofidlers;equallypleased
toouingoftherich;andwhorush
eaviditytoafuneralproarriageofa
duchess
graduallytherefilled;andsoofouroldfriends
detheirappearanceeandebray;chateaurenaud;andbeaucha;
acpaniedbyalltheleadingnofthedayatthebar;inliterature;
orthear;fordevillefortvedinthefirstparisiancircles;
lessoerittheusin
standingatthedoorusheredintheguests;anditherarelief
totheindifferenttoseeapersonasunvedastheelves;andwhodid
notexactaufulfaceorforcetears;ashecase
hafather;abrother;oraloverthoseed
soonfordintolittlegroupsoneofthedeofdebray;
chateaurenaud;andbeaucha
”poorgirl;”saiddebray;liketherest;payinganinvoluntarytribute
tothesadevent;”poorgirl;soyoung;sorich;sobeautifululd
youhaveiginedthisscene;chateaurenaud;the
stthreetosignthatntract”
”indeed;no;”saidchateaurenaud”didyouknowher”
”ispoketoheronorcerfs;angtherest;
sheappearedtoelancholywhereisher
steptherdoyouknow”
”sheisspendingthedayanwhois
receivingus”
”whoishe”
”doyouan”
”thegentleny”
”oh;noiadeedtoeneveryday;”said
beauch”butheisperfectlyunknoe”
”haveyountionedthisdeathinyourpaper”
”ithasbeenntioned;buttheartiine;indeed;idoubtif
itvillefort;foritsaysthatiffoursuccessivedeaths
hadhappenedanyhaninthehouseofthekingsattoey;he
selfsooreaboutit”
”still;”saidchateaurenaud;”drdavrigny;yther;
declaresheisindespairaboutitbutareyouseeking;debray”
”iaeekingtheuntofntean
”ithintheboulevard;onp”ithink
heisabouttoleaveparis;heohisbanker”
”hisbankerdanglarsishisbanker;ishenot”askedchateaurenaudof
debray
”ibelieveso;”repliedthesecretaryonte
isshere;idonotseerrel”
”rreldotheykno”askedchateaurenaud”ithinkhehasonly
beenintroduedevillefort”
”still;heoughttohavebeenhere;”saiddebray;”iwill
betalkedabouttonight;thisfuneralisthenehedaybuthush;
hereesouisterofjustice;heakeso
littlespeeendreo
listenbeauchatoldthetruthhatonhisothe
funeralhehadtntecristo;inghisstepstohe
ruedelachaussedantin;todanglars
thebankersahecarriageoftheuntentertheurtyard;and
advanh
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asad;thoughaffablesle”well;”said
he;extendinghishandtontecristo;”isupposeyouhaveeto
syathizee;forindeedsfortunehastakenpossessionof
house
toorcerfs;ifiedthe
proverbofheisfortunestohappentoothersexperiences
theielfyished
noilltorcerf;heanwholike
selfhasrisenfroothing;butsdoyouknow;
unt;thatpersonsofourtioflifenotthatyoubelongtothe
an;butasiwassaying;personsofour
tioflifehavebeenveryunfortunatethisyearforexale;lookat
thepuritanicalprocureur;losthisdaughter;andinfact
nearlyallhisfaly;insosingularanner;rcerfdishonored
anddead;andthenselfveredhridiculethroughthevillanyof
benedetto;besides”
”besides”askedtheunt
”alas;doyounotknow”
”neity”
”daughter”
”deiselledanglars”
”eugeniehasleftus”
”goodheavens;e”
”thetruth;dearuntoh;houstbeinnothaving
eitherhildren”
”doyouthinkso”
”indeedido”
”andsodeiselledanglars”
”sheuldnotenduretheinsultofferedtousbythatch;soshe
askedperssiontotravel”
”andisshegone”
”theotheightsheleft”
”edanglars”
”no;harelationbutstill;elostourdeareugenie;
foridoubtherherprideoretutofrance”
”still;baron;”saidnteilygriefs;orindeedanyother
afflictionanreasure;
areendurabletoallionairephilosophersyical
noneytigatesnytrials;
andifyouadttheeffi;yououghtto
beveryeasilynsoledyou;thekingoffinance;thefocusof
ieasurablepower”
danglarslookedathiskance;asthoughtoascertainherhespoke
seriously”yes;”heansunebringsnsolation;iought
tobensoled;iaich”
”soriblesthepyrads;ifyou
olishtheouuldnot;andifitwerepossible;you
iledatthegoodnaturedpleasantryofthe
unt”thatrends;”hesaid;”thateredihe
pointofsigningfivelittlebonds;ihavealreadysignedtwo:willyou
alloetodothesatotheothers”
”praydoso”
thereontssilence;duringhenoiseofthebankerspen
inedthegiltuldingsonthe
onte
iling;”theyarebondsonthebankof
france;payabletobearerstay;unt;”headded;”you;aybe
thetitleofkingoffinance;haveyou
nypiecesofpaperofthissize;eachillion”theunttook
intohishandsthepapers;edto
hiandread:
”tothegoveorofthebankpleasepaytoorder;frohefund
depositedby;thesufallion;andchargethesato
acunt
”barondanglars”
”one;tillionswhy
acroesusyouare”
”thisishoransactbusiness;”saiddanglars
”itisreallyheunt;”aboveall;if;asisuppose;
itispayableatsight”
”itis;indeed;saiddanglars
”itisafihingtohavesuchcredit;really;itisonlyinfrance
thesethingsaredonefivellionsonfivelittlescrapsofpaperit
stbeseentobebelieved”
”youdonotdoubtit”
”no”
”yousaysoyclerk
tothebank;andyouleaveithanorderonthetreasury
forthesasu”
”no;”saidnteostdecidedlynot;the
thingissoentselfiaredited
onyouforsixllionsihavedrahousandfrancs;you
thereforestilloefivellionsandahundredthousandfrancsi
akethefivescrapsofpaperthatinohyour
signaturealone;andhereisareillions
betchinoney
today”andntecristoplacedthebondsinhispockethone
hand;htheotherheheldoutthereceipttodanglarsif
athunderbolthadfallenatthebankersfeet;heuldnothave
experiencedgreaterterror
”red;”doyouantokeepthatneyexcuse;
excuse;butiooneytothecharityfund;adeposithi
prosedtopaythising”
”oh;notparticularaboutthese
fivenotes;payinadifferentforicuriosity;to
takethese;thatightbeabletosaythathoutanyadviceor
preparationthehouseofdanglarshadpaidfivellionshouta
nutesdelay;itarkablebuthereareyourbonds;
paydifferently;”andheheldthebondstowardsdanglars;whoseized
theikeavultureextendingitsclaohholdthefoodthatis
beingitsgraspsuddenlyherallied;deaviolenteffort
torestrainhielf;andthenaslegraduallyhefeaturesof
hisdisturbeduntenance
”oney”
”ohdear;yes;andifyoue;thehouseofthoon&french
akenorediffioneyonreceiptthan
youhavejustdone”
”pardon;unt;pardon”
”theniykeepthisney”
”yes;”saiddanglars;therootsof
hishair”yes;keepitkeepit”
ntecristoreplacedthenotesinhispockeththatindescribable
expressionedtosay;”e;reflect;ifyourepentthereis
stillti”
”no;”saiddanglars;”no;deysignaturesbutyouknow
nonearesoforlasbankersintransactingbusiness;iintendedthis
neyfortheifididnot
paythetheseprecisebondshorownwere
notasgoodasanotherexcuse;”andhebegantolaughloudly;but
nervously
”ontecristograciously;”andpocket
the”andheplacedthebondsinhispocketbook
”but;”saiddanglars;”thereisstillasufonehundredthousand
francs”
”oh;arenothing;”saidntecristo”t
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hebalanceeto
aboutthatsubutkeepit;ands”
”unt;”saiddanglars;”areyouspeakingseriously”
”ineverjokeanner;
pertinence;andhetuedtothedoor;justasthe
valetdedeboville;receivergeneralofthe
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