51/54 Harry saw that here was one who was in love with life, a soul akin to that of Langdon, and he and his comrades liked him at once and without reservations. Lieutenant-Colonel St.Hilaire saw how they received him and his splendid mustaches curled up with pleasure. Meanwhile I have a dance with that beautiful Mrs.Edgehill, and if I am not there, Leonidas, honorable and lofty-minded as he is, but weak where the ladies are concerned, will insert himself into my place." "Go, sir. Do not delay on my account," said young de Langeais. |