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Progress of Cavalcanti the Younger.

           Asforhiswife,hebowedtoher,assomehusbandsdototheirwives,butinawaythatbachelorswillnevercomprehend,untilaveryextensivecodeispublishedonconjugallife.

           "Havenottheladiesinvitedyoutojointhematthepiano?"saidDanglarstoAndrea."Alas,no,sir,"repliedAndreawithasigh,stillmoreremarkablethantheformerones.Danglarsimmediatelyadvancedtowardsthedoorandopenedit.

           Thetwoyoungladieswereseenseatedonthesamechair,atthepiano,accompanyingthemselves,eachwithonehand,afancytowhichtheyhadaccustomedthemselves,andperformedadmirably.Mademoiselled’Armilly,whomtheythenperceivedthroughtheopendoorway,formedwithEugenieoneofthetableauxvivantsofwhichtheGermansaresofond.Shewassomewhatbeautiful,andexquisitelyformedalittlefairy-likefigure,withlargecurlsfallingonherneck,whichwasrathertoolong,asPeruginosometimesmakeshisVirgins,andhereyesdullfromfatigue.Shewassaidtohaveaweakchest,andlikeAntoniainthe"CremonaViolin,"shewoulddieonedaywhilesinging.MonteCristocastonerapidandcuriousglanceroundthissanctum;itwasthefirsttimehehadeverseenMademoiselled’Armilly,ofwhomhehadheardmuch.

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