“Pooh！“saidtheclerk，unabletoimaginewhatcapriciousconductmeant。

　　“Oh！I’mnotungrateful；youhaveenabledmetogetthisfinebrickchateauwiththestonecopingswhichcouldn’tbebuiltnowfortwohundredthousandfrancsandthosefarmsandpreservesandtheparkandgardensandwoods，allfortwohundredandeightythousandfrancs。

　　No，I’mnotungrateful；I’llgiveyoutenpercent，twentythousandfrancs，foryourservices，andyoucanbuyasheriff’spracticeinNemours。I’llguaranteeyouamarriagewithoneofCremiere’sdaughters，theeldest。“

　　“Theonewhotalkspiston！“criedGoupil。

　　“She’llhavethirtythousandfrancs，“repliedMinoret。“Don’tyousee，mydearboy，thatyouarecutoutforasheriff，justasIwastobeapostmaster？Peopleshouldkeeptotheirvocation。“

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