"Thank you, Miss. What dress?"
"My India mull, and the rose-colored ribbons."
The dress was brought, and Della stood before the full-length mirror while Minny fastened it.
"Tie my shoulder-knots in your prettiest manner, Minny."
"Yes, Miss; and my reward shall be a rehearsal of the list of conquests?"
"I suppose so," smiled Della; "Minn, I pet you a great deal too much."
"I know it, Miss; and make me love you a great deal too well."
Della sighed.
At this moment there was a tap at the door, and Mrs. Delancey, in full evening costume, entered the room.
"Most ready, dort, darling?"