[The Man Between by Amelia E. Barr]@TWC D-Link bookThe Man Between CHAPTER V 9/54
But you have said nothing about Fred.
Did he look handsome? Did he make a sensation? Was he a cousin to be proud of ?" "Indeed, Granny, Fred was the whole party.
He is not naturally handsome, but he has distinction, and he was well-dressed.
And I never heard anyone talk as he did.
He told the most delightful stories, he was full of mimicry and wit, and said things that brought everyone into the merry talk; and I am sure he charmed and astonished the whole party. Mr.Denning asked me quietly afterwards 'what university he was educated at.' I think he took it all as education, and had some wild ideas of finishing Bryce in a similar manner." Madam was radiant.
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