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The Honor of the Name

CHAPTER VI
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He paused.
"You have forgotten only one thing," said M.Lacheneur; "that is, to tell us how your clothing happened to be torn, as if you had been fighting." The young farmer hesitated for a moment, then replied, somewhat brusquely: "I can tell you, all the same.

While Chupin was preaching, I also preached, but not in the same strain.

The scoundrel reported me.

So, in crossing the square, the duke paused before me and remarked: 'So you are an evil-disposed person ?' I said no, but that I knew my rights.

Then he took me by the coat and shook me, and told me that he would cure me, and that he would take possession of _his_ vineyard again.


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