A propos," she added, becoming calm again, "I am expecting two very interesting men tonight, le Vicomte de Mortemart, who is connected with the Montmorencys through the Rohans, one of the best French families.

He is one of the genuine emigres, the good ones.

And also the Abbe Morio.

Do you know that profound thinker? He has been received by the Emperor.

Had you heard?" "I shall be delighted to meet them," said the prince.