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Ball of Fat 14
"Kindly get down, ladies and gentlemen."
The two nuns were the first to obey, manifesting the docility of holy women
accustomed to submission on every occasion. Next appeared the count and
countess, followed by the manufacturer and his wife, after whom came Loiseau,
pushing his larger and better half before him.
"Good-day, sir," he said to the officer as he put his foot to the ground, acting
on an impulse born of prudence rather than of politeness. The other, insolent
like all in authority, merely stared without replying.
Ball of Fat and Cornudet, though near the door, were the last to alight, grave
and dignified before the enemy. The stout girl tried to control herself and
appear calm; the democrat stroked his long russet beard with a somewhat
trembling hand. Both strove to maintain their dignity, knowing well that at such
a time each individual is always looked upon as more or less typical of his
nation; and, also, resenting the complaisant attitude of their companions, Ball
of Fat tried to wear a bolder front than her neighbors, the virtuous women,
while he, feeling that it was incumbent on him to set a good example, kept up
the attitude of resistance which he had first assumed when he undertook to mine
the high roads round Rouen.
They entered the spacious kitchen of the inn, and the German, having demanded
the passports signed by the general in command, in which were mentioned the
name, description and profession of each traveller, inspected them all minutely,
comparing their appearance with the written particulars.
Then he said brusquely: "All right," and turned on his heel.
They breathed freely, All were still hungry; so supper was ordered. Half an hour
was required for its preparation, and while two servants were apparently engaged
in getting it ready the travellers went to look at their rooms. These all opened
off a long corridor, at the end of which was a glazed door with a number on it.
They were just about to take their seats at table when the innkeeper appeared in
person. He was a former horse dealer—a large, asthmatic individual, always
wheezing, coughing, and clearing his throat. Follenvie was his patronymic.
He called:
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