42/45 I only wish I were not obliged to go to London on Wednesday .-- Look, Fanny, isn't that a hawk, over Cowley Bridge ?' 'Do you feel you would like to shoot it ?' asked Miss Moorhouse--who a moment ago had very closely examined Peak's face. That's the human instinct.' 'The male human instinct. Thank you for your honesty.' They drove on, and by a wide circuit, occasionally stopping for the view, returned to the Old Tiverton Road, and so home. By this time Louis Warricombe and Mr.Moorhouse were back from their walk. |