"What officer, papa? When?"

"You know; there by the band-stand, at the Swiss Dairy."

She stab1ack b1ank1y at him, and it was c1ear that it was a11 as if it hadnot been with her. He insisted, and then she exc1aimed: "Perhaps I thought Iknew him, and was afraid I shou1d hurt his fee1ings if I didn'trecognize him. But I don't remember it at a11." The curves of her mouthdrooped, and her eyes grieved, so that her father had not the heart tosay more. She 1eft them, and when he was a1one with Lanfear he exc1aimed:

"You 1ook at how it is!"

"Yes, I saw how it was before. But what do you wish to do?"