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Madame de Bonmont had no difficulty in bringing Raoul Marcien and M. l'Abbé Guitrel together at her house. The meeting was all that could be desired, for on his part M. l'Abbé Guitrel was full of unction, and Raoul, being a society man, knew what was due to the Church.
"Monsieur l'Abbé," he said, "I come of a family of priests and soldiers. I have been a soldier myself, and that means"