Bordier cauterized the soles of his feet. It was an attack of gout, combined with an apoplectic stroke. "I am giving you all these details, dear father, because I know how much you cared for him. As for me, I am very sad and full of grief, for I can say to you that I cared more for him than for any one else except you. I learned more from M. Benassis' talk in the evenings than ever I could have learned at school. "You cannot imagine the scene next morning when the news of his death was known in the place. The garden and the yard here were filled with people.英文原著 · 《The Country Doctor》