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Music-cases lay strewn over the counterpane; the husbands who lined up in the passage, to wait for their wives, also bearing rolls of music. Mary, in black silk with a large cameo brooch at her throat, and only a delicate pink on her cheeks to tell of all her labours, moved helpfully to and fro, offering a shoe-horn, a hand-mirror, pins and hairpins. She was caught, as she passed Mrs.
Their servant followed with the little carpet-bag and the two music-cases. When Deesen became aware of the presence of the hostess, and the two head-servants, he advanced near to the king. "Your majesty, may I now speak?" he murmured. "Not yet," said the king, smiling, "wait until we are in the carriage." He descended the steps, with a friendly nod to the hostess. Balby and himself left the house.
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