“Look yonder, at the turning of that path; he is just out of sight, with Miss Stewart. Are these polite attentions usual in France, monsieur le vicomte?”
“I cannot very precisely say what people do in France, mademoiselle, for I can hardly be called a Frenchman. I have resided in many countries, and almost always as a soldier; and then, I have spent a long period of my life in the country. I am almost a savage.”
“You do not like your residence in England, I fear.”
“I scarcely know,” said Raoul, inattentively, and sighing deeply at the same time.
“What! you do not know?”
“Forgive me,” said Raoul, shaking his head, and collecting his thoughts,