You see in his face that he is descended from generations of refinement and--and--freedom from contact with vulgarizing work, don't you ?" "That hadn't struck me," said Adelaide amiably.

"But he's a well-meaning, good-hearted little man, and, of course, he feels as at home in the surroundings he's had all his life as a bird on a bough.

Who doesn't ?" "But when you know him better, when you know him as I know him--" Janet's expression disclosed the secret.
"But won't you be lonely--away off here--among--foreign people ?" said Adelaide.
"Oh, I should _love_ it here!" exclaimed Janet.

"It seems to me I--he and I--must have lived in this very chateau in a former existence.

We have talked about it, and he agrees with me.