"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."
--„O,” zeide juffrouw Bonacieux op verwijtenden toon, „o, mijnheer! gij hebt mij, op uw krijgsmanseer, op uw woord van edelman beloofd.... ik had gehoopt er op te kunnen rekenen....”