"Do not expect me till the day after."
"Oh, why?"
"You will see."
"A day without your coming!—oh, it is impossible!"
"Let us sacrifice a day, to have, perhaps, one whole life."
And Marius added in a low voice and aside,—"He is a man who makes no change in his habits, and he never received anybody before the evening."
"What man are you talking about?" Cosette asked.
"I? I did not say anything."
"What do you hope for, then?"
"Wait till the day after to-morrow."