Briefly, with a careless wave towards the couple, the comtesse presented them as Monsieur and Madame Valade. “I have spoken too many truths to-night. ” She leaned against the back wall of the place, sinking slowly. Wild has given you some employment, Mr. " "Lord!—think of having sharks for neighbours? Every morning I'll take a dip into the lagoon. It was high afternoon, there was no great throng of footpassengers, and many an eye from omnibus and pavement rested gratefully on her fresh, trim presence as she passed young and erect, with the light of determination shining through the quiet self-possession of her face. Both of them would be committing novel and unforgettable acts. Yet he stays. Luckily, they were not easily discomposed. The ripple of the water against the boat, as its keel cleaves through the stream—the darkling current hurrying by—the indistinctly-seen craft, of all forms and all sizes, hovering around, and making their way in ghostlike silence, or warning each other of their approach by cries, that, heard from afar, have something doleful in their note—the solemn shadows cast by the bridges—the deeper gloom of the echoing arches—the lights glimmering from the banks—the red reflection thrown upon the waves by a fire kindled on some stationary barge—the tall and fantastic shapes of the houses, as discerned through the obscurity;—these, and other sights and sounds of the same character, give a sombre colour to the thoughts of one who may choose to indulge in meditation at such a time and in such a place. Already Cosette was her chosen friend.
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