chapter fiveUla awoke with a feeling of happiness.
She had gone to bed after a quiet dinner with the Duchess and the Marquis and they had laughed a great deal as they talked over everything that had happened the night before.
There were so many things to amuse them.
One of the guests had held a wine glass under the fountain spraying perfume and said,
“I am sure this wine is delicious!”
Then, as he took a large gulp from the glass, he had not known whether to spit it out or to swallow it!
There were some very amusing incidents in the garden when, trying to catch the balloons that were floating down from the top of the house, several ladies and gentlemen had fallen into the flowerbeds and a lady’s gown had been set on fire by one of the fairy lights.
It was very quickly extinguished a
