‘André? Que dit-il?’ ‘My wife does not understand,’ said the fellow, frowning deeply. ’ ‘Tchah! Better a doubtful welcome here than a confounded French convent. Instead, they appeared to be at the hygienic level of tramps’ lodging-houses. But if you wish to do old Wood a friendly turn, you may bring his wife. No breakfast, he’s had no dinner, hardly a mouthful of soup— since yesterday at tea. The nuns had no regard for the sensibilities of a “lady” and expected Melusine— for it was her allotted task—to clean and tend the soldier’s wounds even when they festered. There are so many girls nowadays who are quite unpresentable at tea, with their untrimmed laughs, their awful dispositions of their legs when they sit down, their slangy disrespect; they no longer smoke, it is true, like the girls of the eighties and nineties, nevertheless to a fine intelligence they have the flavor of tobacco.
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