"And you are quite sure you do not object to her remaining?"
"Quite sure," said I; "and I even hope she will enjoy herself. I
shall, I know. And, at supper, I'll confide my adventures to your
Ladyship." Then I took a shot in the dark. "And I know His Highness
of Lotzen will be forever sorry he could not be here to-night," I added.
"He was good enough to call and tell me so," was the answer.