A few journalists left the room quickly.

An attache of the Austrian legation also hurriedly took his leave.
"But where have you been, my dear ?" again demanded General Zewlinski, his hand again affectionately grasping that of Josephine St.Auban.

"We have so missed you." "I have been visiting some of the more remote parts of this country," replied she in even tones.
"So, then, you have not forgotten our mission from Hungary! Well, now we shall surely have the invitation for our Kossuth to come?
Is it not true ?" "Assuredly, my dear General.

You will find this country eager to meet him.

But alas! I fear that Kossuth himself will find problems also in this country." "Our own problem--our cause, dear Countess ?" "Pardon, General, really it is also the cause of this country.