M. Gaston, this business satisfactorily completed, made his way to his own room by a somewhat devious route, not wishing to encounter anyone of his numerous acquaintances whilst in an apparent state of ill-health so calculated to excite compassion.
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Cette besogne rondement menée, M. Gaston retourna dans sa chambre par un chemin détourné, ne désirant croiser aucune de ses nombreuses relations avec cet air maladif délibérément calculé pour susciter la compassion.
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