[Sandra Belloni by George Meredith]@TWC D-Link bookSandra Belloni CHAPTER XXV 12/38
My feet are so cold.
Don't you think I'm pretty talkative, my dear ?" "I am glad to hear you talk," said Emilia, striving to look less perplexed than she felt. He asked her slyly why she had come to London; and she begged that she might speak of it by-and-by; whereat Mr.Pole declared that he intended to laugh them all out of that nonsense.
"And what did you say about being in love with him? A doctor in good practice--but you needn't commence by killing me if you do go and marry the fellow.
Eh? what is it ?" Emilia was too much entangled herself to attempt to extricate him; and apparently his wish to be enlightened passed away, for he was the next instant searching among his papers for the letter from Riga.
Not finding it, he put on his hat. "Must give up business to-day.
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