- The excellent offer,Katarina has smiled.
After that we have easy looked through Anton Kramer's remarkable ballet
From theatre to my house we have devoted all road to impressions of performance and conversations on music. Houses I have
made coffee cut a lemon, have opened a box with the biscuits, I all it have put on a tea little table in a drawing room. We have
taken places round it in low easy chairs and only then have started business conversation.
- So how much well you knew the late mister Zaltsmana,I have dared to ask not so correct question, but all other questions
depended on it,excuse me, Katarina, for impudence, but, believe, it not idle curiosity.
- I understand, my dear, be not confused, if my frankness, it at your service is necessary to you... I very close knew the colonel
and for a long time. Once it was the young lieutenant, and I was the ballerina. The truth we did not see many years here again,
in Sent-Rivere have met, it is possible to tell, casually, but once... I do not know, which information you interests, but is ready to
tell everything, to me it even will be pleasant, old people like to talk about the past.