Can you read ?" "Yes." "Here is a letter which Monsieur le Cure wrote at Perigny.

It was from old Martin's daughter." "God bless you, Monsieur," cried the happy Breton.

He would have shouted for joy had not the quiet dignity of the old lackey put a damper on his enthusiasm.
"Monsieur le Comte was well when last you saw him ?" "Yes; physically." "He is troubled ?" "Who would not be ?" burst forth Breton, indignantly.

"But why do you call Monsieur le Chevalier the count ?" "Is not that his title ?" quietly.
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