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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from The Lesser Bourgeoisie by Honore de Balzac: in cocoa."
"Ah! very good! very good! I know all about him. You say Olympe is
living with his son?"
"Well, not to say living together, for that would make talk, though he
only sees her with good motives. He lives at home with his father, but
he has bought their furniture, and has put it, and my daughter, too,
into a lodging in the Chausee d'Antin; stylish quarter, isn't it?"
"It seems to me pretty well arranged," said Cerizet; "and as Heaven,
it appears, didn't destine us for each other--"
"No, yes, well, that's how it was; and I think that girl is going to
give me great satisfaction; and there's something I want to consult
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