[The Window-Gazer by Isabel Ecclestone Mackay]@TWC D-Link bookThe Window-Gazer CHAPTER XVII 13/22
"And from mine own familiar friend? Fish!" "What will you do," exploded the doctor, "when she wakes up and finds how you have cheated her? When she realizes, too late, that she has sold her birthright ?" The professor rose slowly and dusted the dry grass from the knees of his knickers.
"Tut, tut!" he said, "the subject excites you.
Let us talk about me for a change.
Observe me carefully, John, and tell me what you think of me.
Only not in marine language.
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