desired to take certain measurements in regard to carpets

still somewhat weak. She opened her eyes and asked:

Zoe was about to reply, but Daguenet pushed by her and announced

himself in person. Nana forthwith propped herself up on her pillow

and, dismissing the lady's maid:

"What! Is that you?" she cried. "On the day of your marriage?

Taken aback by the darkness, he stood still in the middle of the

room. However, he grew used to it and came forward at last. He was

in evening dress and wore a white cravat and gloves.

Great!（2243）