61/105 Of course all he could say to Giacosa was that he was extremely sorry. "But I am not surprised," he added. Is n't that true ?" Another ripple seemed to play for an instant in the current of the old man's irony, but he waived response. "It was a magnificent marriage," he said, solemnly. "I do not respect many people, but I respect Prince Casamassima." "I should judge him indeed to be a very honorable young man," said Rowland. |