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John turned the name on his tongue. "Branta? Branta?" What familiar German name, at the back of his memory, did it half evoke? Suddenly he had a flash. "Can you possibly mean Frau Brandt?" Annunziata gave a gesture of affirmation. "Yes, that is it," she said. "You sound it just as she did!" "I see," said John.
"Then you must be very entertaining, and I will laugh a great deal." Still looking critically at the lady's face, "Are you not," demanded Annunziata, "the person who has come to visit the Signora Brandi?" "Signora Brandi?" The lady considered. "Yes, I suppose I must be. At any rate, I am the person who has come to visit Frau Brandt." "Frao Branta? We call her Signora Brandi here," said Annunziata.
"Her name is Maria Dolores." "A most becoming name," said he. "She is very nice," said Annunziata. "She looks very nice," said he. "She is twenty-two years and ten months old," continued his informant. "Fancy. As middle-aged as that," commented he. "Yes. She is an Austrian." "Ah." "And as I told you, she is visiting the Signora Brandi. Only, she calls her Frao Branta." "Frao Branta?"
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