And a custom had grown up of a general tea at four o’clock,
under the auspices of a Miss Garvice, a tall and graceful girl of distinguished
intellectual incompetence, in whom the hostess instinct seemed to be abnormally
developed. She detected that the young officer’s
shoulders tensed whenever she moved in the back of his
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car. . You know what? I’m going to make a
surprise announcement at the concert tonight, but I
wanted to give you the heads up. “I drink your very good health, Sir John and Lady Ferringhall,” he said, “and I
wish you a pleasant journey back to England. The youth with
his hair like Russell cleared his throat and said rather irrelevantly that he knew a
man who knew Thomas Bayard Simmons, who had rioted in the Strangers’
Gallery, and then Capes, finding them all distinctly pro-Ann Veronica, if not profeminist, ventured to be perverse, and started a vein of speculation upon the
Scotchman’s idea—that there were still hopes of women evolving into
something higher. Now lend me your own hand. “That’s all. Like the flaws of an old marble. Anna rose a few minutes before the general company. But
you, Ferringhall, our pattern, an erstwhile Sheriff of London, a county
magistrate, a prospective politician, a sober and an upright man, one who, had he
aspired to it, might even have filled the glorious position of Lord Mayor—
James, a whisky and Apollinaris at once.
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