"It is overrun just now with the wrong sort of people.

There is nothing to do but gamble, which doesn't interest me particularly; or dress in a ridiculous costume and paddle about in a few feet of water, which appeals to me even less." "You were there a little early in the season," the Princess reminded him.
Major Forrest assented.
"A little later," he admitted, "it may be tolerable.

On the whole, however, I was disappointed." Lord Ronald spoke for the first time.

He was very thin, very long, and very tall.

He wore a somewhat unusually high collar, but he was very carefully, not to say exactly, dressed.