Willet and Hardy exchanged glances when they noticed how easily he adapted himself to the great world of his day.

He responded here as he had responded in Quebec, although Quebec and New York, each a center in its own way, were totally unlike.
The play went on, and Robert was still absorbed in the majestic lines.

At the next intermission there was much movement in the audience.

People walked about, old acquaintances spoke and strangers were introduced to one another.

Robert looked sharply for St.Luc, but there was no trace of him.