"It is all I expected and more.
I am not blasee like Etta.

Every thing interests me." "We were discussing Petersburg when you came in," said Steinmetz, drawing forward a chair.

"The princess does not like it.

She complains of--nerves." "Nerves!" exclaimed Maggie, turning to her cousin.

"I did not suspect you of having them." Etta smiled, a little wearily.
"One never knows," she answered, forcing herself to be light, "what one may come to in old age.