Sunset in Provence<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\u201cListen! Someone knocks.\u201d<\/p>\n
Henri sprang to the door, and hastily unbarred it. A young man, whose fur coat was covered with snow, entered immediately, bringing a current of cold air and a stream of water into the comfortable room.<\/p>\n
\u201cYou here, Christophe!\u201d cried the pastor, recognizing a member of his flock who lived at a considerable distance. \u201cWhat errand has brought you so far on such a night?\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cAn ill one, Barbe,\u201d said the young man. \u201cMy poor mother \u2014 God help her! \u2014 lies since morning speechless, and as far as I can see, at the point of death.\u201d<\/p>\n
It must be remembered that the barbe was by his calling a physician for the body as well as for the soul. It was not necessary, therefore, for the young peasant even to express a desire that he should accompany him. Without a moment\u2019s delay he rose to prepare for the expedition. It was a difficult, toilsome, and even dangerous one. A walk of seven miles at night, and in a snow-storm . . .<\/p>\n
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