"If you do not carry it, I shall send it."
"That will be of no use, for I shall not stay with Monsieur Lebeau."
"If you go there to-morrow you will stay there."
"And what is to compel me to do so?"
"I will compel you; for I will leave this house, and send word to your mother for what reason I do so."
Louis returned to his room, slamming the door violently. "No," he said, pacing the room, and stamping till the floor shook; "it is useless trying: if one wishes to behave properly, she will not let one."
"It is useless trying, that's certain," said Marianne, as she put the room in order.
The Curé having laid down his manuscript, "Well, tell us," demanded the children, "did he not go into the country?"