You began to see, as you say, a wider and a sweeter world than you had known." She nodded now, endeavoring to smile.
"_Gentilhomme!_" I heard her murmur.
"So then I go on, Madam, and say we are the same.

I am the agent of one idea, you of another.

I ask you once more to choose.

I know how you will choose." She went on, musing to herself.

"Yes, there is a gulf between male and female, after all.