None
presented themselves to save him from that return. She limited
herself to eating once a fortnight, until she discovered
that she could go without comfortably for a month. One transgression; he was sure of that. Ann Veronica readjusted her chin on her hand. ’
Jack Kimble took a deep breath. ‘Hilary is a darling. The train, meantime, had passed Marylebone Lane, when it again paused for a
moment, at Jack's request, near the door of a public-house called the City of
Oxford. A wide terrace then led to large iron gates,' over which were
placed the two celebrated figures of Raving and Melancholy Madness, executed
by the elder Cibber, and commemorated by Pope in the Dunciad, in the wellknown lines:—
"Close to those walls where Folly holds her throne,
And laughs to think Monroe would take her down,
Where, o'er the gates, by his famed father's hand,
Great Cibber's brazen, brainless brothers stand. “Aren’t we all just odds and ends of humanity
—the left-overs, you know. ’
Gerald tutted. . ‘What in the world is that?’ demanded Miss Froxfield.
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