"Then, let us make a compact of peace," said Zibeline, holding out her hand in the English fashion. With these words she left the room on the arm of the Duke, who claimed the honor of escorting her to her carriage. "Shall you go to the opera also?" asked the Duchess of her brother. "Yes, but later. I shall dine in town." "Then-au-revoir this evening!" "This evening!"

"Then, let us make a compact of peace," said Zibeline, holding out her hand in the English fashion. With these words she left the room on the arm of the Duke, who claimed the honor of escorting her to her carriage. "Shall you go to the opera also?" asked the Duchess of her brother. "Yes, but later. I shall dine in town." "Then-au-revoir this evening!" "This evening!"

"Then, let us make a compact of peace," said Zibeline, holding out her hand in the English fashion. With these words she left the room on the arm of the Duke, who claimed the honor of escorting her to her carriage. "Shall you go to the opera also?" asked the Duchess of her brother. "Yes, but later. I shall dine in town." "Then-au-revoir this evening!" "This evening!"