That is no reason why we should not send her our Pole.

She will inspect him, she will tell us her opinion; it will be a new element in the argument." "Ah! I know her opinion without asking it.

This woman of experience and good sense is incapable of recognising merit in a man who is sufficiently impertinent to make Mlle.

Moriaz love him, without having at least fifty thousand livres a year to offer her." "What does that matter?
We will let her speak--we need not question her, an oracle; but she knows false jewellery.

If she discover--" "I would require proofs," she interrupted, quickly.
"And if she furnish them ?" She was silent an instant, then she said: "Let it be so; do as you please." With these words they ended the conversation; then arose, and retook the road to Saint Moritz.