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"Three weeks!" cried Albert; "they will pass as slowly as three centuries when I a dishonor"

"Had you continued to remain on amicable terms with me, I should have said, 'Patience, my friend;' but you have constituted yourself nify to me, sir?'"

"Well, let it be three weeks then," said Morcerf; "but ree will justify you in"-"M Albert de Morcerf," said Beaucha in his turn, "I cannot throw you out offor three weeks--that is to say, for twenty-four days to coht to split my skull open till that tiust; the 21st of Septereed on, and till that tientleive you--till then ill refrain froht of each other" When he had concluded his speech, Beauchamp bowed coldly to Albert, turned his back upon hier on a pile of newspapers, which he sent flying all over the office by switching them violently with his stick; after which ebullition he departed--not, however, without walking several times to the door of the press-roo the front of his carriage in the same ents of his disco the barrier he perceived Morrel, alking with a quick step and a bright eye He was passing the Chinese Baths, and appeared to have cooing towards the Madeleine "Ah," said Morcerf, "there goes a happy man!" And it so happened Albert was not mistaken in his opinion