20/25 Mr.Grail lends me books, and explains what I don't understand.' 'No doubt you will find plenty of time.' 'Yes, sir. But of course there'll be the house to look after.' Egremont glanced towards the windows and murmured an assent. Thyrza moved a little nearer the door. He watched her ungloved hand touch place after place on the railing, watched her slightly bent head with its long braid of gold and the knot of blue ribbon. |