He seemed unable to bear the sight of tears and was ready to cry himself.

"Calm yourself, Princess! It seems so to you because... I assure you I myself have experienced$JMR and so$JMR because$JMR No, excuse me! An outsider is out of place here$JMR No, don't distress yourself$JMR Good-by!" Prince Andrew caught him by the hand.

"No, wait, Pierre! The princess is too kind to wish to deprive me of the pleasure of spending the evening with you.

" "No, he thinks only of himself," muttered the princess without restraining her angry tears.