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I should have been a dog to come to whistling." And so the Prince departed, and fluttered round Grafinski and von Eisenthal. But the Countess knew the use of her offensive weapons, and had left a pleasant arrow in the Prince's heart. That Gondremark was jealous here was an agreeable revenge! And Madame von Rosen, as the occasion of the jealousy, appeared to him in a new light.
It was not a large body. At the instance of Gondremark, it had undergone a strict purgation, and was now composed exclusively of tools. Three secretaries sat at a side-table. Seraphina took the head; on her right was the Baron, on her left Greisengesang; below these Grafinski the treasurer, Count Eisenthal, a couple of non- combatants, and, to the surprise of all, Gotthold.
It was not a large body. At the instance of Gondremark, it had undergone a strict purgation, and was now composed exclusively of tools. Three secretaries sat at a side-table. Seraphina took the head; on her right was the Baron, on her left Greisengesang; below these Grafinski the treasurer, Count Eisenthal, a couple of non-combatants, and, to the surprise of all, Gotthold.
'It may then be held as read, concluded the Baron. 'Will your Highness sign? The Princess did so; Gondremark, Eisenthal, and one of the non- combatants followed suit; and the paper was then passed across the table to the librarian. He proceeded leisurely to read. 'We have no time to spare, Herr Doctor, cried the Baron brutally.
'Madam, enough! cried Otto. 'Ahasuerus reaches you the sceptre; more, he will obey you in all points. I should have been a dog to come to whistling. And so the Prince departed, and fluttered round Grafinski and von Eisenthal. But the Countess knew the use of her offensive weapons, and had left a pleasant arrow in the Prince's heart. That Gondremark was jealous here was an agreeable revenge!
"It may then be held as read," concluded the Baron. "Will your Highness sign?" The Princess did so; Gondremark, Eisenthal, and one of the non-combatants followed suit; and the paper was then passed across the table to the librarian. He proceeded leisurely to read. "We have no time to spare, Herr Doctor," cried the Baron brutally.
'Madame von Eisenthal, your coiffure is delicious, he remarked. 'Every one was saying so, said one. 'If I have pleased Prince Charming? And Madame von Eisenthal swept him a deep curtsy with a killing glance of adoration. 'It is new? he asked. 'Vienna fashion. 'Mint new, replied the lady, 'for your Highness's return. I felt young this morning; it was a premonition.
"Madame von Eisenthal, your coiffure is delicious," he remarked. "Everyone was saying so," said one. "If I have pleased Prince Charming?" And Madame von Eisenthal swept him a deep curtsey with a killing glance of adoration. "It is new?" he asked. "Vienna fashion." "Mint new," replied the lady, "for your Highness's return. I felt young this morning; it was a premonition.
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