Abbe
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The
abbe
Pirard had been of no assistance to him; he had not once uttered a word to him apart from the tribunal of penitence, and even there he listened rather than spoke.
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This young cleric was sent from Besancon, some years ago, to keep an eye upon the
abbe
Chelan and certain parish priests of the district.
He had known the
abbe
Chelan for thirty years.
What a rebuff that would be!'I am dishonoured here and at Besancon,' replied the
abbe
Maslon, 'if he appears among my clergy.
A Jansenist, great heavens!''Whatever you may say, my dear abbe,' M. de Renal assured him, 'I shall not expose the municipal government of Verrieres to the risk of an insult from M. de La Mole.
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