24/38 Mademoiselle, it is your wish to accompany me to Paris ?" "Yes, monsieur," she answered fearlessly, her eyes sparkling now. Place yourself alongside of Monsieur de Condillac. Forward, Monsieur de Condillac. You will be so good as to conduct us to our horses in the courtyard." They made an odd procession as they marched out of the hall, under the sullen eyes of the baulked cut-throats and their mistress. |