She entered the sitting-room without driving the ladies from their pianoforte or embroidery.

The gentlemen continued their billiards or backgammon without suffering her presence to interrupt them.

There was but little room in the small Chateau of Trianon.

Madame Elisabeth accompanied the Queen there, but the ladies of honour and ladies of the palace had no establishment at Trianon.

When invited by the Queen, they came from Versailles to dinner.