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"And so Mademoiselle de Tonnay-Charente's name is not to be met with in the song?" "No, indeed." "And are you satisfied, then?" "Perfectly; but I find Montalais there," said Saint-Aignan, still laughing. "Oh! you will find her everywhere. She is a singularly active young lady." "You know her?" "Indirectly.
Mademoiselle de Tonnay-Charente stooped as she was told, and, almost at the same moment, they saw two gentlemen approaching, their heads bent down, walking arm in arm, on the fine gravel walk running parallel with the bank. The young girls had, indeed, made themselves small indeed invisible. "It is Monsieur de Guiche," whispered Montalais in Mademoiselle de Tonnay-Charente's ear.
But it was in vain he attempted to make him understand his reasons, and in vain also that D'Artagnan did understand them; and, further, it was equally in vain that both their sharp and intuitive minds endeavored to give another turn to the adventure; there was no other resource left for Malicorne but to let it be supposed that he had wished to enter Mademoiselle de Montalais's apartment, as Saint-Aignan had passed for having wished to force Mademoiselle de Tonnay-Charente's door.
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