But there I am chattering away, and you must be faint with hunger.

I have a nice soup ready on the fire, a plate of that will do good to you all.

And you too, monsieur, you will join us, I hope ?" Harry was nothing loth, for his appetite was always a healthy one.
When he had finished he said: "Madame Moulin, I have been thinking that it would be an advantage if you would take a lodging for me.

If you would say that a youth whose friends are known to you has arrived from Dijon, to make his way in Paris, and they have asked you to seek a lodging for him; it will seem less strange than if I went by myself.

I should like it to be near, so that you can come to me quickly should anything out of the way occur.