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But, suddenly, a thought flashed across his mind, and he began to shriek: "Stop, stop, Denis, I have not yet received my money!" The man immediately ceased, and his master could hear his labored breathing in the darkness. M. Marambot then went on: "I have received nothing. M. Malois takes back what he said, the law-suit will take place; that is why you carried the letters to the mail.
He then handed his servant four letters for the mail. One of them was addressed to M. Malois; it was undoubtedly a receipt for the money. Denis asked his master no questions; he appeared to be as sad and gloomy that day as he had seemed joyful the day before. Night came. M. Marambot went to bed as usual and slept. He was awakened by a strange noise. He sat up in his bed and listened.
But, suddenly, a thought flashed across his mind, and he began to shriek: "Stop, stop, Denis, I have not yet received my money!" The man immediately ceased, and his master could hear his labored breathing in the darkness. M. Marambot then went on: "I have received nothing. M. Malois takes back what he said, the law-suit will take place; that is why you carried the letters to the mail.
He then handed his servant four letters for the mail. One of them was addressed to M. Malois; it was undoubtedly a receipt for the money. Denis asked his master no questions; he appeared to be as sad and gloomy that day as he had seemed joyful the day before. Night came. M. Marambot went to bed as usual and slept. He was awakened by a strange noise. He sat up in his bed and listened.
Old man Malois is afraid of the law-suit with which I am threatening him. I shall get my money to-morrow. Five thousand francs are not liable to harm the account of an old bachelor." M. Marambot rubbed his hands with satisfaction. He was a man of quiet temperament, more sad than gay, incapable of any prolonged effort, careless in business.
Old man Malois is afraid of the law-suit with which I am threatening him. I shall get my money to-morrow. Five thousand francs are not liable to harm the account of an old bachelor." M. Marambot rubbed his hands with satisfaction. He was a man of quiet temperament, more sad than gay, incapable of any prolonged effort, careless in business.
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