We were more than half way here when we heard terrible groans coming from a little valley in the hillside, some distance off. We hurried towards the place and found an unlucky peasant who, returning from town somewhat drunk, had fallen so heavily off of his horse that he had broken his leg.
[1556:] Sophie, à ces mots, au lieu de répondre, se lève, lui passe un bras autour du cou, lui donne un baiser sur la joue; puis, lui tendant la main avec une grâce inimitable, elle lui dit: Emile, prends cette main: elle est à toi.