The fact is, I've always had my suspicions that in the time of Charles the Second-well, never mind. We had our last final farewell dress rehearsal the night you came on here. I tell you I'm great in it.
Helen, to be sure, does fairly well as _Hester_Piozzi_, but wait till you see me as _Mr._Stillingfleet_! You know he was the fellow whose grayish-blue stockings gave the name for all time to 'blue-stocking' clubs. He and Dr.
Johnson were always buzzing around the literary women of that day, the pretty D'Arblay, the dignified Mistress Montague of Portman Square, and the great Piozzi herself-of course, you remember?"
"Yes, I remember," whispered Robert, his face once more hidden, but a great peace possessing him. "Ben," he cried, almost joyfully, "what's the title of Helen's play?"
"_Bas_Bleu_," said Bentnor, concealing his triumph at his own tactics in the lighting of his twenty-third cigarette.
Robert groaned, and his head again drooped in unspeakable humiliation.
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