Chapter

 1 10,1| rooms in the company of his clerk, Victor Chupin. This explains,
 2 10,4|      Fortunat's respectable clerk, there appeared one of those
 3 11,5|     a withering look at his clerk, but the mischief was done:
 4 17,1|     true that M. Fortunat's clerk did not appear to the best
 5 17,1| particularly pleased by his clerk's suddenly increased importance;
 6 17,2|   ask a favor of you." ~The clerk's clouded face brightened. "
 7 17,2|     be easier," replied the clerk, glad of an opportunity
 8 17,3|   shall see." So saying the clerk rose and went into the adjoining
 9 17,3|    the three drivers." ~The clerk shrugged his shoulders. "
10 17,3|    grow impatient, when the clerk waved a soiled and crumpled
11 17,4|    is my errand: either the clerk forgot to ask her for her