[Sandra Belloni by George Meredith]@TWC D-Link bookSandra Belloni CHAPTER IV 6/14
She had really thought well of her men.
Her heart sank. "In the country!" she began. "Yes, yes!" went my lady. These were the lessons that made the ladies of Brookfield put a check upon youth's tendency to feel delightful satisfaction with its immediate work, and speedily conceive a discontented suspicion of anything whatsoever that served them. Two other sacrifices were offered at the piano after Laura Tinley.
Poor victims of ambition, they arranged their dresses, smiled at the leaves, and deliberately gave utterance to the dreadful nonsense of the laureates of our drawing-rooms.
Mr.Pericles and Emilia exchanged scientific glances during the performance.
She was merciless to indifferent music.
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