"She is a most interesting lady," said he; "my best Elise, it certainly would give you great pleasure to know her intimately." "Ah! I question that," thought Elise.
"She talks," continued he, "of locating herself here in the city.

I hope we shall decide her to do so." "I hope not," thought Elise.
"We will do all that we possibly can," said he, "to make her residence here agreeable.

I have invited her to dinner to-morrow." "To-morrow!" exclaimed Elise, half terrified.
"Yes, to-morrow," answered her husband, peremptorily.

"I told her that to-morrow morning you would pay her a visit, but she insists on first coming to you.

You need not trouble yourself much about the dinner to-morrow.