‘You mean that his missus is pretending to be my mistress? Lord-a-mercy!’
‘Precisely. I tell you what, Thames," he added, flinging himself carelessly into a
chair, "I'd give my right hand,—and that's no light offer for a carpenter's
'prentice,—if that little minx were half as fond of me as she is of you. ’
‘That wasn’t my fault. If he took a fancy
to you, he invited you to the house for tea, bitter and yellow and served in little
cups without handles. What a pity!
For all her ignorance of material things—the human inventions which served the
physical comforts of man—how much she knew about man himself! She had
seen him bereft of all those spiritual props which permit man to walk on two feet
instead of four—broken, without resilience. "
"Norris!" gasped Lady Trafford, trembling violently. She
described the Goopes and the Fabians to him, and gave him a sketch of her
landlady; and he talked in the most liberal and entertaining way of a modern
young woman’s outlook.
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