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Three days afterward Ethel called on Dora Stanhope at the Savoy She found her alone, and she had evidently been crying Indeed, she frankly ad that she had been "so bored and so homesick, that she relieved she had cried her beauty away" She glanced at Ethel's radiant face and neat fresh toilet with envy, and added, "I alad to see you, Ethel But I was sure that you would come as soon as you kneanted you"

"Oh, indeed, Dora, youas that! I really ca all ht you had co you That is the reason I did not go out with Basil"

"Don't you expect a little too reat many interests and duties----"

"I used to be first"

"When a girl marries she is supposed to----"

"Please don't talk nonsense Basil does not take the place of everyone and everything else I think we are often very tired of each other Thishim what trouble I had with my maid, Julia, he actually yawned He tried to smother the yawn, but he could not, and of course the honeyroo hilad it was over Of all the words in the English language 'honeymoon' is the most ridiculous and imbecile"

"I suppose when you get married you will take a honeyirl could hardly enter a new life through a -tested affections and the sweetest of teine what you reat blunder Traveling makes the sunniest disposition hasty and peevish, for woes as men do Not one in a thousand is seen at her best while traveling, and the majority are seen at their very worst Then there is the discomfort and desolation of European hotels--their ners, which are not as our ways"

"Don't talk of them, Ethel They are dreadful places, and such queer people"