"Ah," said Mme. Bonacieux; in a tone of reproach, "ah, monsieur, I had your promise as a soldier and your word as a gentleman. I hoped to be able to rely upon that."
-- Ah! fit Mme Bonacieux d'un ton de reproche, ah monsieur! j'avais votre parole de militaire et votre foi de gentilhomme; j'espérais pouvoir compter dessus.