Will you and my dear friend here," she added, turning to the Prince, "take coffee with us afterwards?
I shall then introduce you to my father.

Oscar Immelan you both know, of course." They murmured their delighted assent, and she passed on.

Nigel watched her until she took her place at the table.
"Surely that girl is well-born ?" he observed.

"I have never seen a more delightful carriage." "You are right," Karschoff told him.

"Karetsky is a well-to-do man of commerce, but her mother was a Baroness Kolchekoff, a distant relative of my own.