[In the Reign of Terror by G. A. Henty]@TWC D-Link bookIn the Reign of Terror CHAPTER VI 27/28
How stupid of me not to think of it!" "Do not run into any danger, Harry," Marie said earnestly.
"Such a scheme could hardly succeed." "I don't know, mademoiselle.
I think it might.
I will think it over. Of course there are difficulties, but I do not see why it should not succeed." "Certainly it will succeed if Harry undertakes it," Jeanne said, with implicit trust in his powers. Harry laughed, and even Marie, anxious as she was, could not help smiling. "I will try and deserve your confidence, Jeanne; but I am not a magician.
But I will talk it over with"-- and he hesitated--"with a young fellow who is, like myself, a Royalist, and in disguise. Luckily, we ran against each other the other day, and after a little conversation discovered each other.
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