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At first his attitude was very obsequious, but when he saw that his advances were repulsed, and that the visitor insisted upon seeing his employer at once, he pointed rudely in the direction of M. Vulfran's office and said: "You will find him over there in that room," and then turned and went off with his hands in his pockets. The banker knocked on the door indicated.
Monsieur Vulfran had thought it better to have one place of reunion and recreation. If his people all met together to enjoy their leisure hours, it would establish good relations and a bond of friendship between them. At the end of the grounds there was a fine library with a reading and writing room. M. Vulfran's relations thought that he had gone mad. Did he intend to ruin himself?
Talouel hurried forward to meet the telegraph boy. "Say, you don't hurry yourself, do you?" he cried. "Do you want me to kill myself?" asked the boy, insolently. He hurried with the message to M. Vulfran's office. "Shall I open it, sir?" he asked eagerly. "Yes, do," said M. Vulfran. "Oh, it is in English," replied Talouel, as he looked at the missive.
Like everyone at Maraucourt, Mlle. Belhomme was concerned with M. Vulfran's health, and she had often spoken with Dr. Ruchon so she was in a position to satisfy Perrine's curiosity better than Rosalie could. Her grandfather had a double cataract. It was not incurable; if he were operated upon he might recover his sight.
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