“And I love her, because her character is sensible and very good. Now the other sister, though they are the same family, is quite different⁠—an unpleasant character and has not the same intelligence. She is so⁠ ⁠… you know?⁠ ⁠… Unpleasant⁠ ⁠… But my fiancée!⁠ ⁠… Well, you will be coming,” he was going to say, “to dine,” but changed his mind and said “to take tea with us,” and quickly doubling up his tongue he blew a small round ring of tobacco smoke, perfectly embodying his dream of happiness.

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