"The annex is really much prettier and cooler than the Colonial," explained Mrs. Wales. "We wanted to move up there with you, but we decided that it would be foolish for so short a time. Besides, all the sail-boats leave from our wharf, and our piazzas overlook the bay. So it's really pleasanter to have some of us in one place, where there's more breeze, and some in the other, where the water is."