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Chapter 1

           Sheactuallyrelaxedtowardsthegeneralalittlehehadbeenlongdisgracedandthoughshemanagedtoquarrelwiththemallthenextday,yetshesooncameround,andfromhergeneralbehaviouritwastobeconcludedthatshehadhadgoodnewsofsomesort,whichshewouldlike,butcouldnotmakeuphermind,todisclose.

           However,aweeklatershereceivedanotherletterfromthesamesource,andatlastresolvedtospeak.

           ShesolemnlyannouncedthatshehadheardfromoldPrincessBielokonski,whohadgivenhermostcomfortingnewsabout“thatqueeryoungprince.”Herfriendhadhuntedhimup,andfoundthatallwasgoingwellwithhim.Hehadsincecalledinpersonuponher,makinganextremelyfavourableimpression,fortheprincesshadreceivedhimeachdaysince,andhadintroducedhimintoseveralgoodhouses.

           Thegirlscouldseethattheirmotherconcealedagreatdealfromthem,andleftoutlargepiecesoftheletterinreadingittothem.

           However,theicewasbroken,anditsuddenlybecamepossibletomentiontheprince’snameagain.Andagainitbecameevidenthowverystrongwastheimpressiontheyoungmanhadmadeinthehouseholdbyhisonevisitthere.Mrs.EpanchinwassurprisedattheeffectwhichthenewsfromMoscowhaduponthegirls,andtheywerenolesssurprisedthataftersolemnlyremarkingthathermoststrikingcharacteristicwas“beingmistakeninpeople”sheshouldhavetroubledtoobtainfortheprincethefavourandprotectionofsopowerfulanoldladyasthePrincessBielokonski.

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