[ Twenty-one Minutes later Henrietta Crossbuns was acknowledging a Bag of Gold ]

[ Princess Hyacinth gave a Shriek and faltered slowly backwards ]

[ "Now we can talk," said Hyacinth ]

[ He forgot his Manners, and made a Jump towards her ]

[ She glided gracefully behind the Sundial in a Pretty Affectation of Alarm ]

[ When anybody of Superior Station or Age came into the Room she rose and curtsied ]

[ And then she danced ]

[ "Good Morning," said Belvane ]

[ The Tent seemed to swim before his Eyes, and he knew no more ]

[ She turned round and went off daintily down the Hill ]