"The poor young man!" she said. She came along with the fluttering
assurance of some tall ship. One of her duties, after she
had been taught to read, had been to read aloud after breakfast and before going
to bed. . But the
restraint exercised by her instinctive delicacy was very great; over and above
coarse or sexual matters it covered religion and politics and any mention of
money matters or crime, and Ann Veronica found herself wondering whether
these exclusions represented, after all, anything more than suppressions. ‘I’ll handle her better alone. So I fear there's little chance of any one getting it. God, Lucy, what’s it been, how
many years?”
“I’m so sorry, John. ”
He then slipped a diamond ring on her finger. But before the Grieg concerto was
done, she knew that she was free. ’
Chapter Ten
‘I am come on a mission of some delicacy, ma’am,’ Gerald said calmly to the old
lady. The more she disentangled the lines of her
situation the deeper grew her self-disgust. But it is all very
different. You are not ‘Alcide.
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