It was settled last week when he was there.' 'But who is he ?' 'Adrian Urmand, the linen-buyer from Basle.' 'Marie to be married to Adrian Urmand ?' Urmand's journeys to Granpere had been commenced before George Voss had left the place, and therefore the two young men had known each other.
'They say he's very rich,' said Edmond.
'I thought he cared for nobody but himself.

And are you sure?
Who told you ?' 'I am quite sure; but I do not know who told me.

They are all talking about it.' 'Did my father ever tell you ?' 'No, he never told me.' 'Or Marie herself ?' 'No, she did not tell me.

Girls never tell those sort of things of themselves.' 'Nor Madame Voss ?' asked George.
'She never talks much about anything.

But you may be sure it's true.