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At this time Madame de la Baudraye had no enemies; every one rushed to see her, not a week passed without fresh introductions. The wife of the presiding judge, an august bourgeoise, nee Popinot-Chandier, desired her son, a youth of two-and-twenty, to pay his humble respects to La Baudraye, and flattered herself that she might see her Gatien in the good graces of this Superior Woman.

His opinion had gone through the evolution that Madame de la Baudraye had so audaciously prophesied at their first meeting. "Ah, what things they will say about us on the drive home!" cried the mistress of the house, as she returned to the drawing-room after seeing the President and the Presidente to their carriage with Madame and Mademoiselle Popinot-Chandier.

"Simply drink a cup of tea every day an hour after dinner, as the English do, and you will get over it, for what you suffer from is an English malady," Bianchon replied very gravely. "He is certainly a great physician," said the Presidente, coming back to Madame de Clagny, Madame Popinot-Chandier, and Madame Gorju, the Mayor's wife.

"I am quite bewildered," said Madame Popinot-Chandier to Monsieur Gravier. "I am vainly trying to connect the Councillor of State, the Cardinal, the key, and the making-up " "You have not the key to the jest," said Monsieur Gravier. "Well! no more have I, fair lady, if that can comfort you." "But here is another sheet," said Bianchon, hunting on the table where the proofs had been laid.

"What, did women write in the Emperor's time?" asked Madame Popinot-Chandier. "What of Madame de Genlis and Madame de Stael?" cried the Public Prosecutor, piqued on Dinah's account by this remark. "To be sure!" "I beg you to go on," said Madame de la Baudraye to Lousteau. and gave a shriek of despair when he had vainly sought any trace of a secret spring.

His opinion had gone through the evolution that Madame de la Baudraye had so audaciously prophesied at their first meeting. "Ah, what things they will say about us on the drive home!" cried the mistress of the house, as she returned to the drawing-room after seeing the President and the Presidente to their carriage with Madame and Mademoiselle Popinot-Chandier.

"What, did women write in the Emperor's time?" asked Madame Popinot-Chandier. "What of Madame de Genlis and Madame de Stael?" cried the Public Prosecutor, piqued on Dinah's account by this remark. "To be sure!" "I beg you to go on," said Madame de la Baudraye to Lousteau. and gave a shriek of despair when he had vainly sought any trace of a secret spring.

"Simply drink a cup of tea every day an hour after dinner, as the English do, and you will get over it, for what you suffer from is an English malady," Bianchon replied very gravely. "He is certainly a great physician," said the Presidente, coming back to Madame de Clagny, Madame Popinot-Chandier, and Madame Gorju, the Mayor's wife.

"I am quite bewildered," said Madame Popinot-Chandier to Monsieur Gravier. "I am vainly trying to connect the Councillor of State, the Cardinal, the key, and the making-up " "You have not the key to the jest," said Monsieur Gravier. "Well! no more have I, fair lady, if that can comfort you." "But here is another sheet," said Bianchon, hunting on the table where the proofs had been laid.

At this time Madame de la Baudraye had no enemies; every one rushed to see her, not a week passed without fresh introductions. The wife of the presiding judge, an august bourgeoise, nee Popinot-Chandier, desired her son, a youth of two-and-twenty, to pay his humble respects to La Baudraye, and flattered herself that she might see her Gatien in the good graces of this Superior Woman.