At the Sign of the Cat And Racket =: La Maison Du Chat-Qui-Pelote
At the Sign of the Cat And Racket =: La Maison Du Chat-Qui-Pelote
Honoré De Balzac, Clara Bell, George Saintsbury
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As he looked at these two noble, calm faces, he blushed for his suspicions, and ascribed the loss of his purse to some unknown accident. This was a delicious evening to him, and perhaps to her too. There are some secrets which young souls imderstand so well. Adelaide could read Hippolyte's thoughts. Though he could not confess his misdeeds, the painter knew them, and he had come back to his mistress more in love, and more affectionate, trying thus to 176 The Purse purchase her tacit forgiveness.... Adelaide was enjopng such perfect, such sweet happiness, that she did not think she had paid too dear for it with all the grief that had so cruelly crushed her soul. And yet, this true concord of hearts, this understanding so full of magic charm, was disturbed by a little speech of Madame de RouviUe's. ' Let us have our little game,' she said, ' for my old friend Kergarouet will not let me ofF.* These words revived all the young painter's fears j he coloured as he looked at Adelaide's mother, but he saw nothing in her countenance but the expression of the frankest good-nature; no double meaning marred its charm; its keenness was not perfidious, its humour seemed kindly, and no trace of remorse disturbed its equanimity.
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