A Bad Error

A Bad ErrorRibald ClassicsI made Mme Jadelle's Acquaintance in Paris this winter. She pleased me infinitely at once. You know her as well as I — no — pardon me — nearly as well as I. You know that she is poetic and fantastic at one and the same time. You know she is free in her manner and of impressionable heart, impulsive, courageous, venturesome, audacious — above all, prejudiced and yet, in spite of that, sentimental, delicate, easily hurt, tender and modest.She was a widow, and I adore widow...