Besides, we can be of more use outside.

Trust to me, Jeanne; I will do all in my power to save her, whatever the risk." "You could not save our father and mother," Jeanne said with a quivering lip.
"No, dear; but I would have saved them had there been but a little time to do so.

This time I hope to be more successful.

Courage, Jeanne! Do not give way; I depend on your clear head to help me.
Besides, till we can get her back, you have to fill Marie's place and look after Virginie." The appeal was successful, and Jeanne burst into a passion of tears.

Harry did not try to check them, and in a short time the sobs ceased and Jeanne raised her head again.
"I feel better now," she said.