He was no longer in military uniform,
and it was evident from his suit of brown brocade that he had been disturbed
while preparing for an evening engagement. ’
Her hand shook as he took it in his, and she uttered involuntarily, ‘Oh, it was
so horrible! They came like animals, with long knives that they use to cut grass,
and heavy clubs. A week later the manuscript was polished and typewritten, ready for the test. ”
“Dear me,” Anna laughed, “how unfortunate! What ought I to do? Should I be
forgiven, do you think, if I were to go and hold that skein of wool for the old
lady in the yellow cap?”
“Don’t speak of her irreverently,” Brendon said, in an awed whisper. ’
Alderley grinned as his incensed friend refuted the suggestion that he was in
need of a pacifier, and moved to the tray which his butler had just a short time
past brought into the room and laid on the desk. Gold-handled, too. For
a long time neither spoke again.
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