She stopped him.
"I trust that Mademoiselle is well served!" he remarked with a little bow.
"Excellently, I thank you," she answered.
He would have passed on, but she detained him.
"You have very many visitors here," she remarked.

"Is it the same always ?" He smiled.
"To-night," he declared, "it is nothing.

There are many who come here every evening.

They amuse themselves here." "You have a good many strangers also ?" she asked.
"But certainly," he declared.

"All the time!" "I have a brother," she said, "who was here eleven nights ago--let me see--that would be last Tuesday week.