The following morning, Julien replied with great coolness to the worthy Fouque, who looked upon the matter of their partnership as settled, that his vocation to the sacred ministry of the altar did not allow him to accept.
Le lendemain matin, Julien répondit d’un grand sang-froid au bon Fouqué, qui regardait l’affaire de l’association comme terminée, que sa vocation pour le saint ministère des autels ne lui permettait pas d’accepter.