15/25 Dubois is a very good artist, but--" "I understand, Cousin Caroline," Olivetta put in hastily. "I think too much of your position to think of such a thing. Since you--since then--I have not spoken to him, and have only bowed to him once." "We will say no more about it," returned Mrs.De Peyster; and she kissed Olivetta with her duchess-like kindness. "By the by, my dear, your comb is on the floor." "So it is. It's always falling out." Olivetta picked it up, put it into place, and with nervous hands tried to press into order loose-flying locks of her rather scanty hair. |