I consider half the difficulty is over now we have a friend in there." "I will try not to break down again," Jeanne said; "it is not often I give way, but to-day I do not feel quite myself, and this letter finished me.

You will see I shall be all right to-morrow." "I hope so," Harry said as he rose to leave; "but I think you had better ask Louise to give you something--your hands are hot and your cheeks are quite flushed, and you look to me as if you were feverish.

Good night, dears!" "I do hope Jeanne is not going to break down," Harry said as he walked towards his lodging.

"If she were to get laid up now that would be the finishing touch to the whole affair; but perhaps, as she says, she will be all right in the morning.

No doubt in that note Marie wrote as if she were sure of dying, and such a letter as that would be enough to upset any girl, even such a plucky one as Jeanne.
"However, it is of Marie I must think now.