I am about to marry." "Aha!" laughed the Abbe, "I congratulate you, my dear young friend.

This is really delightful news.

It is not good for man to be alone, and I am glad to know you must give up the perilous life of a bachelor.

Well, tell me quickly the name of your betrothed.

Do I know her ?" "Of course you do, Monsieur le Cure; there are few you know so well.