Her secrets: old feather fans, tasselled dancecards, powdered with musk, a gaud of amber beads in her locked drawer

• 她的秘藏:她那上了锁的抽屉里有几把陈旧的羽毛扇、麝香熏过的带穗子的舞会请帖和一串廉价的琥珀珠子。