You will tell this to all the servants.

This gentleman is at home here." The advocate took his leave; and the count felt great comfort in being once more alone.

Since morning, events had followed one another with such bewildering rapidity that his thoughts could scarcely keep pace with them.

At last, he was able to reflect.
"That, then," said he to himself, "is my legitimate son.

I am sure of his birth, at any rate.