Balloons

by Elizabeth Bibesco

BALLOONS

BY

ELIZABETH BIBESCO

Author of "I Have Only Myself to Blame," etc.

NEW YORK
GEORGE H. DORAN COMPANY

1922

PRINTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

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CONTENTS

I	[Haven] To Clarence Day, Jr.
II	[Two Paris Episodes] To Anthony Asquith [I: THE STORY OF A COAT] [II: BALLOONS]
III	[Courtship]
IV	["Do You Remember...?"] To Leslie Hartley
V	[The Martyr] To H.G. Wells
VI	[A Motor] To Alice Longworth
VII	[The Masterpiece] To Harold Child
VIII	[Tea Time] To Sylvester Gates
IX	[The End]
X	[Misunderstood] To John Maynard Keynes
XI	[Counterpoint] To the Marchese Giovanni Visconti Venosta
XII	[Villegiatura] To Marcel Proust
XIII	[Auld Lang Syne] To Harold Nicolson
XIV	[Two Taxi Drives] To Paul Morand [I: SUNSHINE] [II: LAMPS]
XV	[A Touch of Spring] To W.Y. Turner
XVI	[Fido And Ponto]