12/38 Oh, I've no patience with, the man for causing us to think and scheme! Only there are men who won't be set right unless we do. My husband used to say, change is such a capital thing in life's jogtrot; that men find it refreshing if we now and then, reverse the order of our pillion-riding for them. A spiritless woman in a wife is what they bear least of all. Is Mr.Morsfield haunting Mrs.Lawrence Finchley's house as usual ?" Aminta's cheeks unrolled their deep damask rose at the abrupt intrusion of the name. "I meet him there." "Lord Adderwood, Sir John Randeller; and the rest ?" "Two or three times a week." "And the lady, wife of the captain, really a Lady Fair--Mrs.... |