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The Two Brothers

CHAPTER XVI
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Religion is religion: submit, resign yourself, and that will quiet you better than my drugs.
Above all, resolve to stay here and take care of your master: forget and forgive,--that's Christianity." Goddet has promised to keep the Rabouilleuse three months in her bed.

By degrees the girl will get accustomed to living under the same roof with me.

I have bought over the cook.

That abominable old woman tells her mistress Max would have led her a hard life; and declares she overheard him say that if, after the old man's death, he was obliged to marry Flore, he didn't mean to have his prospects ruined by it, and he should find a way to get rid of her.
Thus, all goes well, so far.

My uncle, by old Hochon's advice, has destroyed his will.
To Monsieur Giroudeau, care of Mademoiselle Florentine.


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