Thegeneralblusheddreadfully；Coliablushedtoo；andPtitsinturnedhastilyaway。Ferdishenkowastheonlyonewholaughedasgailyasbefore。AstoGania，Ineednotsaythathewasmiserable；hestooddumbandwretchedandtooknonoticeofanybody。
\"Iassureyou，\"saidthegeneral，\"thatexactlythesamethinghappenedtomyself！\"
\"IrememberedtherewassomequarrelbetweenfatherandMissSmith，theBielokonski’sgoverness，\"saidColia。
\"Howverycurious，pointforpointthesameanecdote，andhappeningatdifferentendsofEurope！Eventhelightbluedressthesame，\"continuedthepitilessNastasia。\"Imustreallysendyouthepaper。\"
\"Youmustobserve，\"insistedthegeneral，\"thatmyexperiencewastwoyearsearlier。\"