said I, with the air of a man, who had got thro' all his difficulties----nothing can prevent us seeing that, and the _Chinese_ history, &c., except the time, said _Franois_----for 'tis almost eleven --Then we must speed the faster, said I, striding it away to the cathedral.

said I - 'nothing can prevent us seeing that, and the Chinese history.'
'Except the time,' said Franois, 'for 'tis almost eleven.'
'Then we must speed the faster,' said I, striding away to the cathedral.
