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第43章 the wd(第1页)

themayorwasabouttositdowntobreakfast,wordwasbroughttohimthattheruraloliceman,withtworisoners,wasawaitinghimattheHoteldeVille。HewentthereatonceandfoundoldHochedurstandingguardbeforeamiddle-classcoulewhomhewasregardingwithasevereexressiononhisface。

Theman,afatoldfellowwitharednoseandwhitehair,seemedutterlydejected;whilethewoman,alittleroundaboutindividualwithshiningcheeks,lookedattheofficialwhohadarrestedthem,withdefianteyes。

"Whatisit?Whatisit,Hochedur?

"

Theruralolicemanmadehisdeosition。

Hehadgoneoutthatmorningathisusualtime,inordertoatrolhisbeatfromtheforestofChamiouxasfarastheboundariesofArgenteuil。Hehadnotnoticedanythingunusualinthecountryexcetthatitwasafineday,andthatthewheatwasdoingwell,whenthesonofoldBredel,whowasgoingoverhisvines,calledouttohim:

"Here,DaddyHochedur,goandhavealookattheoutskirtsofthewood。Inthefirstthicketyouwillfindaairofigeonswhomustbeahundredandthirtyyearsoldbetweenthem!

"

Hewentinthedirectionindicated,enteredthethicket,andthereheheardwordswhichmadehimsusectaflagrantlbreachofmorality。Advancing,therefore,onhishandsandkneesasiftosurriseaoacher,hehadarrestedthecoulewhomhefoundthere。

Themayorlookedattheculritsinastonishment,forthemanwascertainlysixty,andthewomanfifty-fiveatleast,andhebegantoquestionthem,beginningwiththeman,whoreliedinsuchaweakvoicethathecouldscarcelybeheard。

"Whatisyourname?

"

"NicholasBeaurain。

"

"Youroccuation?

"

"Haberdasher,intheRuedesMartyrs,inParis。

"

"Whatwereyoudoinginthewood?

"

Thehaberdasherremainedsilent,withhiseyesonhisfataunch,andhishandshangingathissides,andthemayorcontinued:

"Doyoudenywhattheofficerofthemunicialauthoritiesstates?

"

"No,monsieur。

"

"Soyouconfessit?

"

"Yes,monsieur。

"

"Whathaveyoutosayinyourdefence?

"

"Nothing,monsieur。

"

"Wheredidyoumeettheartnerinyourmisdemeanor?

"

"Sheismywife,monsieur。

"

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