CHAPTER VII

À. 1. She thought that love was the most charming thing in the world. 2. He came to speak to her of Reine. 3. That is a considération with which 1 shall concern myself later (which I shall take up later). 4. What will become of you? 5. Let us write to him. 6. I hope that he will corne to get me right away.

B. The priest said to Madame de Lavalle that Reine had an active mind, that she thought she was in love with M. de Conprat, and that she needed some distraction. Mme. de Lavalle told him to mind his own business, that she would do as she thought fit and not as he thought best. Finally, exclaiming that it was too much, she told him never to set foot in her house again.