Chapter 15: Heart-Stirs

⁠​​​‌​​​​‌​​​‌‌‌​‌​‌‌‌​‌​‌​‌‌​‌‌‌​​​​‌‌‌​​​‌‌‌‌​‌‌​​​‌‌​‌‌‌‌‌​‌‌​⁠As our friends followed the servant, a child's cry proceeded from one of the salons as they passed; the page had a comedy face, and Vaura thinking his reply might amuse, asked:

"Do the babies take care of each other?"

With a farcical expression, the man answered unlocking the doors:

"Oui, Mademoiselle."

"Women crow everywhere, for men are no where, and babies anywhere." The maids seeing to bath and to