[The Unclassed by George Gissing]@TWC D-Link bookThe Unclassed CHAPTER XI 26/38
She ceased talking, and, as soon as she saw that Waymark had finished, made a sign to him to pay quickly (with a sovereign she pushed across the table) and let them be gone. They rose, accordingly, and left.
The man watched them, but remained seated. "Are you in a hurry to get home ?" the girl asked, when they were in the street again. "No; time is of no consequence to me." "Do you live far off ?" "In Kennington.
And you ?" "If you like, I'll show you.
Let us walk quickly.
I feel rather cold." She led the way into the Strand.
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