Food is one of the best ambassadors. Having eaten ham and cheese with Harry Percy, Jeannot Feuilly feels more than confident enough to follow him out to the lake, even though--
"Do you know how to swim?"
Jeannot does not. Would he rather admit that, or admit that the water looks really quite cold?
"Do you know how to swim?"
Jeannot does not. Would he rather admit that, or admit that the water looks really quite cold?
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Date: 2016-04-13 07:11 pm (UTC)He still hasn't really managed to place Harry Percy.
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Date: 2016-04-13 07:22 pm (UTC)"M-my father is an earl."
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Date: 2016-04-13 07:58 pm (UTC)He should leave.
But in his defense, the boy doesn't look like the son of a Comte! And he'd--he was the one who started talking first!
(Jeannot should really leave.)
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Date: 2016-04-13 08:08 pm (UTC)There are probably going to be English noblemen descending on him from every direction any minute now. He gets back to his feet and starts edging away.
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Date: 2016-04-13 08:49 pm (UTC)Well--
Well, all right. It would, after all, be incredibly unfair if he got in trouble for talking with a count's son, after the count's son was the one to talk first. He scratches his head fiercely and tries to look as if he hadn't been on the point of running away. "So, um, so where are the frogs?"
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Date: 2016-04-13 08:54 pm (UTC)He jumps into the water up to his knees and starts sloshing his way over to a little inlet.
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Date: 2016-04-13 09:36 pm (UTC)But before he can pause for an answer, he cries "There!" and flings himself forward in pursuit of a frog.
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Date: 2016-04-13 10:08 pm (UTC)And then they'll sit in your hand for quite a while and you can look at them. But he's probably offered too much advice already.
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Date: 2016-04-13 10:36 pm (UTC)"M-m-m-may I touch it?"
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