The Age of Innocence

that I came to see things differently.\"

\"May I ask what led to this change?\"

\"Simply seeing the change in HER,\" M. Riviere replied.

\"The change in her? Then you knew her before?\"

The young man's colour again rose. \"I used to see her in her husband's house. I have known Count Olenski for many years. You can imagine that he would not have sent a stranger on such a mission.\"

Archer's gaze, wandering away to the blank walls of the office,


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that I came to see things differently.\"

\"May I ask what led to this change?\"

\"Simply seeing the change in HER,\" M. Riviere replied.

\"The change in her? Then you knew her before?\"

The young man's colour again rose. \"I used to see her in her husband's house. I have known Count Olenski for many years. You can imagine that he would not have sent a stranger on such a mission.\"

Archer's gaze, wandering away to the blank walls of the office,


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