Julien, to whom his Lieutenant of the 96th had explained that to keep him waiting so long, after rudely flinging his card in his face, was an additional insult, strode boldly into M. de Beauvoisis's presence.
Julien, auquel son lieutenant du 96e avait expliqué que se faire attendre si longtemps, après lui avoir jeté grossièrement sa carte à la figure, était une offense de plus, entra brusquement chez M. de Beauvoisis.