[The Town Traveller by George Gissing]@TWC D-Link bookThe Town Traveller CHAPTER XIII 6/14
Now who was with him, old girl ?" A moment's sulky hesitation and Polly threw away all reserve. "There was two ladies--if they were ladies; at all events, they was dressed like it.
Oldish, both of 'em.
One was a foreigner.
I know that because I heard her speak; and it wasn't English.
The other one spoke back to her in the same way, but I heard her speak English too.
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