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Jennie Baxter, Journalist

CHAPTER XV
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Do not forget that I have been used to taking care of myself in a bigger city than Vienna is, and I shall be quite safe.

You will please excuse my absence from the dinner-table to-night." "Nonsense, Jennie! You cannot be allowed to roam round Vienna in that Bohemian way." "Then, Princess, I must go to an hotel, for this roaming round is strictly necessary, and I don't want to bring the Palace Steinheimer into disrepute." "Jennie, I'll tell you what we will do; we'll both bring it into disrepute.

The Prince is dining at his club to-night with some friends, so I shall order the carriage, and you and I will roam round together.
You will let me come, won't you?
Where are you going ?" "I am going to the Graubenstrasse to see Herr Feltz." "Oh, I know Herr Feltz, and a dear old man he is; he will do anything for me.

If you want a favour from Herr Feltz, you had better take me with you." "I shall be delighted.

Ah, here comes the tea! But what is the use of ordering the carriage?
we can walk there in a very few minutes." "I think we had better have the carriage.


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