’Onecanlodgehereto-night,madame?’
’Perfectly!’saidthelandladyinahigh,sing-song,cheeryvoice。
’Good。Onecandine——sup——whatyoupleasetocallit?’
’Ah,perfectly!’criedthelandladyasbefore。
’Dispatchthen,madame,ifyouplease。Somethingtoeat,asquicklyasyoucan;andsomewineatonce。Iamexhausted。’