Marsay

The next day Mathias received a bill of exchange for one hundred and fifty thousand francs from de Marsay.

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“You must be twenty-seven years of age before you can find it out,” replied de Marsay, laughing.

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It is necessary to give here his own letter to de Marsay written on leaving Paris, to which his friend replied in the letter he received through old Mathias from the dock: —

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Marsay did sometimes rumble in his ears like a warning.

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Marsay on subjects which must seem to you very serious.

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But to render ductile so intractable a woman, the iron wrist, about which de Marsay had preached to Paul, was needful.

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He had modeled himself upon de Marsay, the famous Parisian dandy, holding his hat and cane in one hand, and keeping the other free for the very occasional gestures which illustrated his talk.

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He was talking with the Bishop as if he were the king of the room; making no effort to find any one out, waiting till others came to him, looking round about him with varying expression, and as much at his ease as his model de Marsay.

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Be kind to de Marsay; I have the most entire confidence in his capacity and his loyalty.

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I hope to find you the same de Marsay on my return, — the man who scoffs at everything and yet is receptive of the feelings of others when they accord with the grandeur he is conscious of in himself.

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