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Show Guy de Maupassant 'as a Clerk. Guy de Maupassant's manner of life as a junior clerk in the. French education edu-cation Vjffice is the subject of an Interesting In-teresting article by one of his old colleagues. We gather that he absented ab-sented himself from his duties on the ground of illness on an average about three days a week, and that was how he obtained leisure for literary liter-ary composition. None the less he was very anxious to retain his clerkship clerk-ship until his literary prospects were secure. Westminster Gazette. |