I can understand it perfectly.

Also, she is in Paris for only a few days, and under a new name, to escape from the plague of her notoriety.

People said to us: 'She will never see you; you have no chance, I am afraid.' But we determined to try.

At last I pricked Robert up to the leap, for he was really inclined to sit in his chair and be proud a little.

'No,' said I, 'you _shan't_ be proud, and I _won't_ be proud, and we _will_ see her.