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"C'est un vrai poison, qui vous infecte," she had declared again and again, and when she saw her daughter drinking it, it made her shudder; she confessed to having a moment of doubt; had Paris, indeed, really brought her child no harm? Then the old mere would shrug her bent shoulders and rub her hands, and for a moment she would be lost in thought.
She is suffering from some slight indisposition, and we have made up our minds to rest here for a little while. 'Indisposition! cried the priest; 'I am sorry to hear that. But in one respect you are fortunate. Here in this infecte little village you would barely believe it, but 'tis true we have the king of all European doctors. Shall I bring him to you? 'Are you indeed so fortunate?
So that all the people might know who you were and not say awful things about the 'infecte gouvernement' and the Republic, 'which no gentleman could serve." Arnim was an unfortunate appointment not at all the man for such a delicate situation. We had known him in Rome in the old days of Pio Nono's reign, where he had a great position as Prussian minister to the Vatican.
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