33/45 A governess in England, Oh, la! la!" But six months ago a good old uncle had died and left them some money. Maman said she would not have a large enough _dot_ to make a fine marriage in France, but that the English and American men were more romantic. They went first to the Orient, as there were many Englishmen of good family to be met there. "But maman is difficult to please," she added with her enchanting artlessness, "as difficult as I myself, monsieur. I wish to fall in love like the American girls. |