"Her ladyship—" faltered the attendant. ‘Softly, you say?’ she uttered, raging. I saw him last night at Jonathan Wild's, after my escape
from the New Prison. A constant attendant at court, he had the mortification to see every one
promoted but himself, and thus bewails his ill-luck. “My friends,” she said, “my dear friends, I am going to make the same answer to
all of you—and that is perhaps you will say no answer at all. It made me wake up, and there I lay
thinking of you, spending your nights up here all alone, and no one to look after
you. And a custom had grown up of a general tea at four o’clock,
under the auspices of a Miss Garvice, a tall and graceful girl of distinguished
intellectual incompetence, in whom the hostess instinct seemed to be abnormally
developed. ”
He beamed upon her. Here was a little corner of the past—a tragic corner. ”
“Couldn’t I make a treaty?”
Ann Veronica thought, and could not see any possible treaty that would leave
it open for her to have quasi-surreptitious dinners with Ramage or go on walking
round the London squares discussing Socialism with Miss Miniver toward the
small hours. .
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