The grinning customs guard lifted his shoulders to his ears and spread out his palms. "_Mais, mamselle----_" "Don't you '_mais_' me, sir! I had two trunks--_deux troncs_--when I got aboard that wabbly old boat at Dover this morning, and I'm not going to budge from this wharf until I find the other one. Where _did_ you learn your French, anyway? Can't you understand when I speak your language?"…
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