She paused with puzzled brows. "An American lady whom I know?"

"By name, at any rate. You send her cards for all your charity

bazaars."

She received the thrust with a laugh. "We do exploit your

compatriots."

"Oh, I don't think she has ever gone to the bazaars."

"But she might if I dined with her?"

"Still less, I imagine."

She reflected on this, and then said with acuteness: "I like that,

and I accept--but what is the lady's name?"

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