He saw himself married, and all on a sudden, discovering the antecedents of Madame Tabaret, becoming mixed up with a scandalous prosecution, compromised, and rendered ridiculous.
"When I think," he continued, "that my worthy Gevrol is running after the man with the earrings! Run, my boy, run! Travel is a good thing for youth.

Won't he be vexed?
He will wish me dead.

But I don't care.

If any one wishes to do me an injury, M.Daburon will protect me.

Ah! there is one to whom I am going to do a good turn.