24/25 "Henriette Godelliere is her name. She is well known in the village, and seems in good favour with the patriots, so that I account myself safe. I am believed to be her niece from the country." "Hum!" he snorted. "The Citoyenne Godelliere's niece from the country in silks ?" "That is what someone questioned, and she answered that it was a gown plundered from the wardrobe of some emigrated aristocrats." "Have a care, Suzanne," said he. "The times are dangerous, and it is a matter of a week ago since a man was lanterne for no other reason than because he was wearing gloves, which was deemed an aristocratic habit. |