• "Initially," exclaimed Courfeyrac, "One never betrays eyes that cry. There is an axiom: the sadness of a woman which one loves is an insurmountable obstacle for all infidelity."

• "Monsieur de Courfeyrac?"

  "Not the particle!" Exclaimed Courfeyrac, "you are, of course, agreed that the particle is an embellishment? I would like very much to know, for example, what the sea would gain by adding the particle."

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