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Updated: May 23, 2025
"You know, Luschinka, that Count Pac was my father's dearest friend." "I know it, poor man; he is at the top and bottom of all the trouble. I beseech you, chere Anna, let us put aside politics; I cannot see what pleasure a woman can find in such tiresome things. Mon Dieu, there are so many other things more pleasing as well as more important! For instance: how do people pass their time in Vienna?
Did you ever!" "Further, further!" said the countess, scarcely able to speak, as her old school-mate paused in her narrative. Luschinka laughed. "Doesn't it sound just like a fairy tale, Anna? But it is as true as I live, and happened on the third of November of this blessed year 1771.
"And why such a cold reception, my dear Anna," asked the visitor, with a warm embrace. "Am I not always the same Luschinka, to whom you vowed eternal friendship when we were school-girls together?"
They marry at once, and, of course everybody gives balls, routs, and dinners, in honor of the weddings." "Have you married again in this way?" asked the countess, gravely. "Oh yes," replied the unconscious Luschinka; "I have been twice married and twice divorced; but it was not my fault.
"Why three robbers: Lukawski, Strawinski, and Kosinski." "I never heard of it," replied the countess, much agitated. "Tell me what you know of it, if you can, Luschinka." "It is an abominable thing, and long too," said Luschinka, with a shrug. "The conspirators were disguised as peasants, and actually had the assurance to come to Warsaw.
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