John Singer Sargent paintings

John Singer Sargent paintings
Jean-Leon Gerome paintings
D’Artagnan glanced around him. The little apartment was charmingly tasteful and neat. But in spite of himself his eyes were directed to the door which Kitty said led to milady’s chamber.
Kitty guessed what was passing in the young man’s mind, and sighed.
“You love my mistress, then, very dearly, Chevalier?” said she.
“Oh, more than I can say, Kitty! I am madly in love with her!” Kitty sighed again.“Alas, sir,” said she, “that is a great pity.”
“What the devil do you see so pitiable in it?” said D’Artagnan.
“Because, sir,” replied Kitty, “my mistress does not love you at all.”
“Hah!” said D’Artagnan; “can she have charged you to tell me so?”
“Oh, no, sir. Out of the regard I have for you I have taken on myself to tell you so.”
“I am much obliged, my dear Kitty, but for the intention only— for the information, you must agree, is not very pleasant.”