XI.
“Ah! my dear, I know no greater torment than not to be understood.”
“Yes, my dear, but when one is—”
“Oh, that scarcely ever happens.”
“I agree with you that it very seldom does. Ah! it is great happiness, but there are not two people in the world who are able to understand you.”
XII.
*The day when a wife behaves nicely to her husband—all is over.
XIII.
I asked her: “Where have you been, Jeanne?”
“I have been to your friend’s to get your plate that you left there.”