"M.
Colbert is a mean fellow, and I hate him as I used to hate Mazarin, but without fearing him." "Well, then," said Aramis, "I love M.Fouquet, and his interests are mine.
You know my position--.
I have no property or means whatever--.
M. Fouquet gave me several livings, a bishopric as well; M.Fouquet has served and obliged me like the generous-hearted man he is, and I know the world sufficiently well to appreciate a kindness when I meet with it.