à ma dévotion, devoted to me
4. à la bonne heure. Oh, that's ail right then. This phrase has many meanings which must be divined from what précèdes. In gênerai it dénotes approval.
Page 35. — i. . . . faire passer, advance him. — officier is at least a lieutenant ; Masham, though an ensign, was not yet an officier.
2. ... se doutait, supposed to exist; se douter, to suspect, to hâve an inkling, etc.