"Where then have you been ?" he asked as from mere interest in her adventure.
"Everywhere I could think of--except to see people.

I didn't want people--I wanted too much to think.

But I've been back at intervals--three times; and then come away again.

My cabman must think me crazy--it's very amusing; I shall owe him, when we come to settle, more money than he has ever seen.

I've been, my dear," she went on, "to the British Museum--which, you know, I always adore.