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'There is something behind this, all the same,' replied the suspicious peasant, and was silent for a moment; 'but I shall get nothing out of you, you damned hypocrite.
'No, dear,' she replied with an air of deep thought.
'Sir,' replied Julien, 'I am uncomfortable in these new clothes; I, a humble peasant, have never worn any but short jackets; with your permission, I shall retire to my bedroom.''What think you of this new acquisition?'
He replied with a frown:'The sacred ministry to which I intend to devote myself has forbidden me to read so profane a poet.'M. de Renal repeated a fair number of alleged lines of Horace.
'No, Sir,' Julien replied coldly, 'if you chose to dismiss me I should be obliged to go.
Tormented by the idea of Julien's poverty, Madame de Renal spoke to her husband about making him a present of linen:'What idiocy!' he replied.
'It would be unnecessary,' she went on, lowering her head, 'to speak of this to my husband.''I may be humble, Ma'am, but I am not base,' replied Julien coming to a standstill, his eyes ablaze with anger, and drawing himself up to his full height.
Julien replied to these fresh remonstrances extremely well, so far as words went; he hit upon the expressions which a fervent young seminarist would have employed; but the tone in which he uttered them, the ill-concealed fire that smouldered in his eyes alarmed M. Chelan.
'Speak,' replied Madame de Renal.
'And who could it be, Ma'am, but M. Julien?' the maid replied through her sobs.
'He has every reason to be angry,' the other replied.
'And so,' she said, as she left him, 'it is a little round box, of black pasteboard, and very shiny.''Yes, Ma'am,' replied Julien in that hard tone which danger gives a man.
'I am extremely sorry to see you so agitated,' replied M. de Renal, stammering a little.
The following morning, Julien replied with great coolness to the worthy Fouque, who looked upon the matter of their partnership as settled, that his vocation to the sacred ministry of the altar did not allow him to accept.
This glimpse of their respective positions came to Julien like a flash of lightning; he replied, hesitatingly:'I should greatly regret leaving such attractive and _well-born_ children, but perhaps it will be inevitable.
Madame de Renal replied with a genuine and by no means exaggerated indignation to the impertinent announcement which Julien had had the audacity to make.
'It is a most beneficial, but a very strange institution,' replied Madame de Renal.
What a rebuff that would be!'I am dishonoured here and at Besancon,' replied the abbe Maslon, 'if he appears among my clergy.
'Those gentlemen,' said a banker's wife, 'ought really to offer an affront to the little upstart, born in the gutter.''He has a wicked temper and he is wearing a sabre,' replied her companion; 'he would be quite treacherous enough to slash them across the face.'
'Monseigneur,' he replied timidly.
'I would give my life a thousand times to know how I can be of most use to you,' replied Julien; 'never have I so loved you, my dear angel, or rather, from this instant only, I begin to adore you as you deserve to be adored.
I should think not, indeed,' replied the Governor triumphantly.
'What a scandal,' said a stout man on Julien's left: 'a house for which I'ld have given, myself, eight hundred francs as a factory, and then it would have been a bargain.''Bah!' replied a young Liberal manufacturer, 'isn't M. de Saint-Giraud one of the _Congregation_?
'It is my own, Signorino,' replied Signer Geronimo.
'Ah!Now I understand,' she exclaimed joyfully, 'you have come for the law school?''Alas, no!' replied Julien; 'they are sending me to the Seminary.'
'Oh, good Lord!' replied the good landlady in alarm, 'do not speak so loud; there are plenty of bad folk in Besancon.
'_Ita, pater optime_ (Yes, excellent Father),' replied Julien, who was beginning to come to himself.
'Quite often,' replied Fouque with a questioning air.
'Have you any _Constitutionnels_ on you?''What's that you say?' replied Fouque.
Julien happened to hear a young seminarist, endowed with imagination, say to his companion:'Why should not I become Pope like Sixtus v, who was a swineherd?''They make none but Italians Popes,' replied the friend; 'but they'll draw lots among us, for sure, to fill places as Vicars-General and Canons, and perhaps Bishops.
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