Lady Carey, although she is such a brilliant woman, says and does the most insolent, the most amazing things, and the Prince of Saxe Leinitzer goes everywhere in Europe by the name of the Royal libertine.

They are powerful enough almost to dominate society, and we poor people who abide by the conventions are absolutely nowhere beside them.

They think that we are bourgeois because we have virtue, and prehistoric because we are not decadent." "The Duke--" Mr.Sabin remarked.
"Oh, the Duke is quite different, of course," Helene admitted.

"He is a fanatical Tory, very stupid, very blind to anything except his beloved Primrose League.

How he came to lend himself to the vagaries of such a set I cannot imagine." Mr.Sabin smiled.
"C'est la femme toujours!" he remarked.