She shut the door
behind her. Then
I think I remarked that science was disgracefully under-endowed, and confessed
I’d had to take to more profitable courses. New customs have prevailed over the old. ‘Exactement. ”
“That’s a question of detail,” said Ann Veronica. A friend of mine, Ogilvy’—I
suppose that’s Ogilvy & Ogilvy, who do so many divorces, Vee?—‘was
speaking very highly of it—very highly!’” He smiled into her eyes. He
had had five children at irregular intervals, of whom Ann Veronica was the
youngest, so that as a parent he came to her perhaps a little practised and jaded
and inattentive; and he called her his “little Vee,” and patted her unexpectedly
and disconcertingly, and treated her promiscuously as of any age between eleven
and eight-and-twenty. She
charged boldly into the space of Miss Miniver’s rhetorical pause. ”
“You are at least aware,” he said, “that you have on several recent occasions
acted in direct opposition to my wishes. To have you is all important. Pah! What a pig is this générale. . On her lapel was an ivory
button, bearing the words “Votes for Women.
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