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Such a profession would not suit you, you who have a free, proud, and manly soul: you are refused; let us dismiss the matter from our minds. SUCH A PROFESSION WOULD NOT SUIT YOU YOU WHO HAVE A FREE PROUD AND MANLY SOUL YOU ARE REFUSED LET US DISMISS THE MATTER FROM OUR MINDS
s. I, too, am careless in matters of business; I sometimes push my negligence even to disorder, and the metaphysical musings which continually occupy my mind, added to the amusements of Paris, render me the most incapable man in the world for conducting a negotiation with despatch. "I have M. Jobard's decision; here it is: In his judgment, you are too learned and clever for his children; he fears that you could not accommodate your mind and character to the childish notions common to their age and station. In short, he is what the world calls a good father; that is, he wants to spoil his children, and, in order to do this easily, he thinks fit to retain his present instructor, who is not very learned, but who takes part in their games and joyous sports with wonderful facility, who points out the letters of the alphabet to the little girl, who takes the little boys to mass, and who, no less obliging than the worthy Abbe P. of our acquaintance, would readily dance for Madame's amusement.  DEVILS LIKE OURSELVES I TOO AM CARELESS IN MATTERS OF BUSINESS I SOMETIMES PUSH MY NEGLIGENCE EVEN TO DISORDER AND THE METAPHYSICAL MUSINGS WHICH CONTINUALLY OCCUPY MY MIND ADDED TO THE AMUSEMENTS OF PARIS RENDER ME THE MOST INCAPABLE MAN IN THE WORLD FOR CONDUCTING A NEGOTIATION WITH DESPATCH I HAVE MONSIEUR SUBURT'S DECISION HERE IT IS IN HIS JUDGMENT YOU ARE TOO LEARNED AND CLEVER FOR HIS CHILDREN HE FEARS THAT YOU COULD NOT ACCOMMODATE YOUR MIND AND CHARACTER TO THE CHILDISH NOTIONS COMMON TO THEIR AGE AND STATION IN SHORT HE IS WHAT THE WORLD CALLS A GOOD FATHER THAT IS HE WANTS TO SPOIL HIS CHILDREN AND IN ORDER TO DO THIS EASILY HE THINKS FIT TO RETAIN HIS PRESENT INSTRUCTOR WHO IS NOT VERY LEARNED BUT WHO TAKES PART IN THEIR GAMES AND JOYOUS SPORTS WITH WONDERFUL FACILITY WHO POINTS OUT THE LETTERS OF THE ALPHABET TO THE LITTLE GIRL WHO TAKES THE LITTLE BOYS TO MASS AND WHO NO LESS OBLIGING THAN THE WORTHY ABBE PEE OF OUR ACQUAINTANCE WOULD READILY DANCE FOR MADAME'S AMUSEMENT
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