"To-morrow the poor fellow will have his hands full, for there is to be a general meeting, when we shall hear all about Catenac's ideas, and I shall be glad to know what Croisenois's conduct will be when he knows what he is wanted for." It was growing late, and the guests began to drop off.

Dr.Hortebise signalled to Paul, and they left the house together.

According to the promise to her father, Flavia had acted her part so well, that Paul did not know whether he had made an impression or not..