"Merci." The one simple word was spoken as only a Frenchman can say, "Thank you."
Their eyes meeting levelly, boy and man each realized that he had found a friend.
[CHAPTER III]
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"You made us tell our troubles first, now it's time the Twinkle Twins took a turn at talking," Bob presently suggested.
The garcon having at last been allowed to take the dinner order of the new arrivals, a brief lull in conversation had ensued.
"Oh, we haven't much to tell," Jack responded lightly. "We made good in a hurry at Berkley. You can't keep a good man down, you know."
"A couple of good men," insinuated genial Jerry.