8/11 'I cannot say if she is living now. She might be married by this time as far as years go.' 'And the mother--was she a decent, worthy young woman ?' 'O yes; a sensible, quiet girl, neither attractive nor unattractive to the ordinary observer; simply commonplace. Her position at the time of our acquaintance was not so good as mine. My father was a solicitor, as I think I have told you. |