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Updated: June 6, 2025
"I am quite sure I could." "Hum, yes. I was sure you would be. The other duties that were Felicien's you would soon learn. Well, well, if you are willing, you may come along with us. You'd want some salary, I suppose?" "If it is usual," said Andre-Louis. "What should you say to ten livres a month?" "I should say that it isn't exactly the riches of Peru."
Turning to the right, under a great willow-tree, she had only to put out her hands to have them earnestly grasped by Felicien, whom she knew would be there in waiting for her. For a minute, without speaking, Angelique pressed Felicien's hands in hers.
All these were the titles of Felicien's grandfather, and yet she had come, so simple, with her working-dress and her fingers worn by the needle, in hopes of marrying the grandson of this dead dignitary! There was a slight sound, scarcely a rustling, on the flagstones.
She remained on her knees, as a flood of confused ideas passed through her brain, and a strange humming was in her ears. She was not at all surprised at the news, and she realised it must be true. Her mother had already warned her, so she ought to have been prepared for it. She did not yet even doubt Felicien's love for her, as that was her faith and her strength.
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