Has he that companion ?" "Your Highness," said Chateaudoux, "upon all those points he bade me say you should be satisfied.

All he asks is that you will be ready at the time." A gust of hail struck the window and made the room tremble.

Clementina laughed; her mother shivered.
"The Prince of Baden," said she, with a sigh.

Clementina shrugged her shoulders.
"A Prince," said Chateaudoux, persuasively, "with much territory to his princeliness." "A vain, fat, pudgy man," said Clementina.
"A sober, honest gentleman," said the mother.
"A sober butler to an honest gentleman," said Clementina.
"He has an air," said Chateaudoux.
"He has indeed," replied Clementina, "as though he handed himself upon a plate to you, and said, 'Here is a miracle.

Thank God for it!' Well, I must take to my bed.