'Who has been frightening mademoiselle in this way ?' asked he, very much inclined to brave his cousin at all hazards.
"'Mademoiselle is not accustomed to walk in the streets alone,' said Morin, sulkily.

'She came upon a crowd attracted by the arrest of an aristocrat, and their cries alarmed her.

I offered to take charge of her home.

Mademoiselle should not walk in these streets alone.

We are not like the cold-blooded people of the Faubourg Saint Germain.' "Virginie did not speak.