I think our especial set is as yet comparatively free from contamination by the 'lately rich'; but even among us money has glossed many offenses that a generation ago would have meant social ostracism." He nodded.
"That is true, Diana." "Life with me is a bit dull, as well.

Everlasting routine, however admirable, is tiresome.

I scent amusement in this adventure, which I have decided to undertake.

With your permission I will see these girls and quickly decide their fate.

Should they prove not too dreadfully _outre_ you may look to see them my especial _proteges_." "I leave all to your discretion, Diana," returned Von Taer, with a sigh.
"If, in the end, some of the more particular venture to reproach them." "It will not matter," interrupted the daughter, lightly, as her dark eyes narrowed to a hair's breadth.