And now, my young friend — for I hope that you will permit me to call younby that name, said Lord de Winter, I will, if you wish, present you this evening to my sister, for I wish her ladyship to take you into her favour and, as she is. Not entirely without in?uence at court, perhaps a word from her may be useful to you hereafter. D' Artagnan glowed with delight; and gave' an assenting bow.