Why didn't you understand me when I spoke to you in Latin then ?" "That was Latin?
I thought so.

But you spoke too fast; and I'm not accustomed to speak it." The old man looked at him with grave humour.

"Not accustomed to speak it, Monsignor! Why----" (He broke off again.) "Look out of the window, please.

Where are we ?" The other looked out.

(He felt greatly elated and comforted.