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“You will write to me, I am sure—and from the date of your letter I trust most
earnestly that I may come back to my old place as
“Your devoted friend,
“WALTER BRENDON. Five minutes ago, his butler had entered the green saloon, an austere
apartment, with dark forest-green wallpaper flocked with a swirling design, and
heavy mahogany furniture. “I have been training myself to look askance at beautiful things. “Sir John is not at
all that sort. The manservant shall bring your trunks in and pay the fare too, if you
like. I owe his mother one, and will repay
the debt, with interest, to her son. He beamed as she whispered to
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him that she had seen a table so fine or tasted such
wonders. Today you shall promise
me that you will pull no more of these stunts. We'll lather him with mud, shave him
with a rusty razor, and drench him with aqua pompaginis. He
had had five children at irregular intervals, of whom Ann Veronica was the
youngest, so that as a parent he came to her perhaps a little practised and jaded
and inattentive; and he called her his “little Vee,” and patted her unexpectedly
and disconcertingly, and treated her promiscuously as of any age between eleven
and eight-and-twenty.
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