'I was in the Metropolitan in New York when you sang in the dark and prevented a panic.

I suppose that was about the finest thing any singer ever did.' Margaret smiled pleasantly, though she felt the strongest repulsion for the man.
'I happened to be on the stage,' she said modestly.

'Any of the others would have done the same.' 'Well,' drawled Mr.Feist, 'may be.

I doubt it.' Dinner was announced.
'Will you keep house for me ?' asked the Ambassador of Lady Maud.
'There's something rather appropriate about your playing Ambassadress here,' observed Logotheti.
Margaret heard but did not understand that her new acquaintance was a Russian subject.

Mustapha Pasha held out his arm to take her in to dinner.