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Original Text:
- Ah! Théophile..., j'en apprends de belles sur ton compte...., d'après le livre de Mr. Desbarolles, je vois que tu as dans la main la ligne du libertinage!.....
- Ah!... bah.....

Translation:
- Ah, Théophile, what ghastly things I am reading about you. According to the book by Mr. Desbarolles, I can tell that you have in your palm the lines of a libertinage!…
- Oh, well…