Then it was the
woman herself who was changed. "Nothing you can say to the contrary will
convince me that you have not been accessory to his flight. Or shall I ask
Colonel Anson for a few hints?”
“For Heaven’s sake no,” she declared. ‘Do that again,’ he said softly, ‘and I’ll make you sorry you ever came to
England. And you see, I don’t turn my back,
and I am looking at you and thinking about you from top to toe. Sir Rowland laid his hand upon his sword. Supposing I made up my mind to marry some one of good enough family, but
who was in a somewhat doubtful position, concerning whose antecedents, in fact
there was a certain amount of scandal. "Ninny! What did we know about Father, except when he was around the house?
But where is the girl? She said something about having tea with us. You’ll never even see me again, for that
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matter. Once a week, every
Saturday, they had a little gathering from nine till the small hours, just talk and
perhaps reading aloud and fruitarian refreshments—chestnut sandwiches
buttered with nut tose, and so forth—and lemonade and unfermented wine; and
to one of these symposia Miss Miniver after a good deal of preliminary
solicitude, conducted Ann Veronica. It was Ramage, the occupant of the big
house at the end of the Avenue. ‘I
don’t want a hue and cry after me, I thank you. ” She
replied. "Come and sit down by me. ‘Maman?’
‘How touching,’ said a sarcastic voice behind her in French.
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