[The Town Traveller by George Gissing]@TWC D-Link bookThe Town Traveller CHAPTER XVII 1/21
POLLY SHOWS WEAKNESS It was spoken with quiet confidence.
Gammon smiled as he looked steadily into the pale, thin face, which at once grew mottled with a disturbance of the blood. "You are making a mistake, sir," replied an indistinct voice, with an effort at dignity. "Oh, no, not a bit of it.
Not now I've heard you speak, Mr.Clover." "I don't understand you, sir," sounded more clearly, the pallid visage now a muddy red and the eyes moist.
"That is not my name.
Be so good as to go your way." "Certainly.
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