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Updated: May 7, 2025
My aunt is good hearted, but she has queer notions. She has a great opinion of the social importance of her family." And Mrs. Gouverneur's niece laughed in a way which went to show that she treated with some levity her aunt's estimate of the value of ancestry. "One couldn't avoid being proud of such forefathers," answered Millard. "Perhaps she will help if I ask her.
All were in attendance at the station of arrival, from the Secretary of State, the General Carruthers, who in his large car was to take the Count de Bourdon to the Gouverneur's Mansion for immediate introduction, down to good Cato in a very new gray coat and a quite shiny black hat.
"If you could give a reception in honor of somebody," he suggested, remembering Philip Gouverneur's suggestion, "it might serve to attract many beyond your own circle, and and give you a reason for asking people whom you know but slightly, if at all." But Mrs. Hilbrough did not know any proper person to honor with a reception.
Hilbrough at the opera, and heard from her of the failure of Phillida's endeavors. He felt himself put on his mettle. Knowing that the next day was Mrs. Gouverneur's day for receiving, he made himself her first caller before the rest began to arrive. Looking from the old-fashioned windows of Mrs.
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