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Does not the attempt to purify the spirit of the family and to maintain the sanctity of family ties strike at the root of the evil?" "Some irregularities are always to be found in every district, I know," said M. Tonnelet, "but they very seldom occur among us.

The expression of each one indicated contentment with himself and with the present, and a faith in the future. M. Tonnelet and M. Janvier, who were still young, loved to make forecasts of coming events, for they felt that the future was theirs; while the other guests were fain rather to turn their talk upon the past.

So two hours later we rang at the door of a pretty country house. An attractive girl came and opened the door to us assuredly the young lady in question, and I said to Rivet in a low voice: 'Confound it! I begin to understand Morin! "The uncle, Monsieur Tonnelet, subscribed to the Fanal, and was a fervent political coreligionist of ours.

The uncle, Monsieur Tonnelet subscribed to The Fanal, and a fervent political co-religionist of ours, who received us with open arms and congratulated us and wished us joy; he was delighted at having the two editors in his house and Rivet whispered to me: "I think we shall be able to arrange the matter of that Pig of a Morin for him."

So two hours later we rang at the door of a pretty country house. An attractive girl came and opened the door to us assuredly the young lady in question, and I said to Rivet in a low voice: 'Confound it! I begin to understand Morin! "The uncle, Monsieur Tonnelet, subscribed to the Fanal, and was a fervent political coreligionist of ours.

"And this is M. Tonnelet," he went on, "M. Gravier's son-in-law, and the first notary who came to the village." The doctor next turned to a stout man, who seemed to belong half to the peasant, half to the middle class, the owner of a rough-pimpled but good-humored countenance.