”
“You gave it him well. The question ceased to be a tea-table talk, and became suddenly tragically real
for Ann Veronica. The twins were a hard delivery, a C-Section. Bah. ’
‘I still think you ought to have waited, miss. I keep on thinking of
you. Ann Veronica was much impressed by a mighty trying on and altering and
fussing about Alice’s “things”—Alice was being re-costumed from garret to
cellar, with a walking-dress and walking-boots to measure, and a bride’s costume
of the most ravishing description, and stockings and such like beyond the dreams
of avarice—and a constant and increasing dripping into the house of irrelevant
remarkable objects, such as—
Real lace bedspread;
Gilt travelling clock;
Ornamental pewter plaque;
Salad bowl (silver mounted) and servers;
Madgett’s “English Poets” (twelve volumes), bound purple morocco;
Etc. Then he sat down and filled his pipe slowly and
thoughtfully. Spurlock was invariably at the high desk in the early morning, poring
over ledgers, and giving the beach and the stores an occasional glance.
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