How do I look in this uniform, Lannes ?" "Very well.

But, Oh, you Americans! we French are charged with vanity, but you have it." John had thought little of his raiment until he came to the house of Lannes, but now there was a difference.

He gave the last touch to his coat, and he and Philip went down together.

Madame Lannes and Julie received them.

They were dressed very simply, Julie in white and Madame Lannes in plain gray.