She could have added, "A young man, too, like _you_, whose very countenance may vouch for your being amiable"--but she contented herself with, "and one, too, who had probably been his companion from childhood, connected together, as I think you said, in the closest manner!"
Elle se contenta de dire : – et, de plus, un ami d’enfance ! Ne m’avez-vous pas dit que vous aviez été élevés ensemble ?