9/15 It was very weak." "It seemed to me feeble," said Bernard. "But it is quite within a man's rights to be a fool once in a while, and you had never abused of the license." "Well, I have done it for a lifetime--for a lifetime." And Gordon took up his hat. He looked into the crown of it for a moment, and then he fixed his eyes on Bernard's again. "But there is one thing I hope you won't mind my saying. I have come back to my old impression of Miss Vivian." "Your old impression ?" And Miss Vivian's accepted lover frowned a little. |