Theyreachedtheofficeoftheprocuratorafterhavingpassedthroughtheantechamberinwhichtheclerkswere, , , andenteredthereceptionroom.
Alltheserooms, whichcommunicatedwithoneanother, , whilepassing, hehadcastarapid, investigatingglanceintothekitchen; andhewasobligedtoconfesstohimself, totheshameoftheprocurator'swifeandhisownregret, thathedidnotseethatfire, thatanimation, thatbustle, whichwhenagoodrepastisonfootprevailsgenerallyinthatsanctuaryofgoodliving.
Theprocuratorhadwithoutdoubtbeenwarnedofhisvisit, asheexpressednosurpriseatthesightofPorthos, whoadvancedtowardhimwithasufficientlyeasyair, andsalutedhimcourteously.
"Wearecousins, itappears, MonsieurPorthos?" saidtheprocurator, rising, yetsupportinghisweightuponthearmsofhiscanechair.
Theoldman, wrappedinalargeblackdoublet, inwhichthewholeofhisslenderbodywasconcealed, , andappeared, withhisgrinningmouth, , theworthyprocuratorhadnearlybecometheslaveofhiswife.
Thecousinwasreceivedwithresignation, , firmuponhislegs, .
"Yes, monsieur, wearecousins," saidPorthos, withoutbeingdisconcerted, ashehadneverreckoneduponbeingreceivedenthusiasticallybythehusband.
"Bythefemaleside, Ibelieve?" saidtheprocurator, maliciously.
Porthosdidnotfeeltheridiculeofthis, andtookitforapieceofsimplicity, , whoknewthatasimple-mindedprocuratorwasaveryrarevarietyinthespecies, smiledalittle, andcoloredagreatdeal.
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