‘Comment? This is not a mirror!’
It was a portrait. ‘Please to sit, monsieur. She doesn’t like you because
she says the Beck’s are not ‘our kind of people’ which is
her code for them not being rich enough. Les Misérables, A Tale of Two Cities, Henry Esmond, The Last Days of
Pompeii, The Marble Faun … Love stories!
Until her arrival in Singapore, she had never read a novel. As a net result she had come to think of all married people much
as one thinks of insects that have lost their wings, and of her sisters as new
hatched creatures who had scarcely for a moment had wings. I acted in plays, I studied philosophy,
mathematics, and science. ‘As Madame Valade, you
will be an émigré, not a nun. ”
“All we shall get,” said Ann Veronica.
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