4/24 The clerk told me that it was there that the Major lost his arm, and received his country's medal for some act of bravery. He is well known here in Geneva, where he comes every summer for a few weeks." "Oh, I hope I'll see the war dog!" cried the Little Colonel. "What do you suppose his name is ?" The waiter, who was changing their plates, could not resist this temptation to show off the little English he knew. "Hes name is _Hero_, mademoiselle," he answered. |