[L’Abbe Constantin by Ludovic Halevy]@TWC D-Link bookL’Abbe Constantin CHAPTER II 21/26
He entered the gate, the horse obediently followed, and went by himself into a little shed in the yard.
Pauline was at the kitchen window; Jean approached and kissed her heartily on both cheeks. "Good-evening, Pauline.
Is all well ?" "Very well.
I am busy preparing your dinner; would you like to know what you are going to have? potato soup, a leg of mutton, and a custard." "That is excellent; I shall enjoy everything, for I am dying of hunger." "And a salad; I had forgotten it; you can help me cut it directly. Dinner will be at half-past six exactly, for at half-past seven Monsieur le Cure has his service for the month of Mary." "Where is my godfather ?" "You will find him in the garden.
He is very sad on account of this sale of yesterday." "Yes, I know, I know." "It will cheer him a little to see you; he is always so happy when you are here.
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