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Nothing could be more stupid, her ladyship said, than running round always in the same circle; for her part, she loved to see clever odd people, and though her aunt-duchess would not let her go to Lady Spilsbury's, yet Lady Frances was sure that, with Lady Jane Granville for her chaperon, she could get a passport for Lady Angelica Headingham's, "because Lady Angelica is a sort of cousin, I can't tell you how many times removed, but just as many as will serve my present purpose a connexion quite near enough to prove her fashionable, and respectable, and all that: so, my dear Lady Jane I'll ask leave," concluded Lady Frances, "and we will go next conversazione day."
After all, she is, if you observe, a perfectly selfish creature." Lady Jane recollected various instances of this. "She merely makes a tool of me my carriage, my servants, my time, myself, always to be at her service, whenever the aunt-duchess cannot, or will not, do her ladyship's behests.
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