’
‘You see, I am of them,’ she said seriously, ‘but not with them—yet. Each manuscript was like the other: the same lovely treatment
of an unlovely subject. The road from Surbiton and Epsom ran under the arch, and, like a bright fungoid
growth in the ditch, there was now appearing a sort of fourth estate of little redand-white rough-cast villas, with meretricious gables and very brassy windowblinds. “These are for you. What a buzz of admiration
ran round the court as he appeared! And, how handsome and composed he
looked! Everybody wondered that such a stripling could commit such desperate
robberies. She
had found two copies of the magazine and carefully cut
out both photos. Ann Veronica’s desire to laugh unrestrainedly was checked by the tremendous
earnestness of his expression. Loans will just ruin my life
because I need so many of them. He's
a model of conjugal attachment and fidelity, a pattern to his family, and an
example to his neighbours. I will make her my Grail, and some day, perhaps, if God wills, she shall
become my wife!’”
He looked very hard before him as he said this, and his voice was full of deep
feeling. There are so many girls nowadays who are quite unpresentable at
tea, with their untrimmed laughs, their awful dispositions of their legs when they
sit down, their slangy disrespect; they no longer smoke, it is true, like the girls of
the eighties and nineties, nevertheless to a fine intelligence they have the flavor
of tobacco.
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