They arranged that our chairs should be against the wall, and not in the row that the chaperons were behind. Godmamma tried to make signs to me to come and sit by Victorine in front of her, but I pretended sammy davis and count basie to see, until all the chairs were filled up. It is much better to have two partners, Mamma, because then one is not left to oneself at all, and they are each trying to be nicer than sammy davis and count basie other all the time. You know it, Mamma.