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26 late in the day, Count. In the country we hould rie earlier.

Is it Hebe herelf, or Venus, or ——

Ha, ha, ha! Who can help laughing at his nonene?

Neither Venus, nor Hebe; but Amelia Wildenhaim, if you pleae.

You are beautiful, Mis Wildenhaim.—Upon my honour, I think o. I have travelled, and een much of the world, and yet I can poitively admire you.

I am orry I have not een the world.

Wherefore?

Becaue I might then, perhaps, admire you.

True;—for I am an epitome of the world. In my travels I learnt delicacy in Italy—hauteur, in Spain—in France, enterprize—in Ruia, prudence—in England, icerity—in Scotland, frugality—and in the wilds of America, I learnt love.

Is there any country where love is taught?

In all barbarous countries. But the whole ytem is exploded in places that are civilized.