31/32 I shovelled all the letters on to your table, just as Pamela left them.' 'Pamela!' said Elizabeth, looking up. 'But where is she ?' The Squire held his peace. Mrs.Gaddesden drily observed that she was staying with Mrs.Strang in town. A bright colour spread in Elizabeth's cheeks and she fell silent, staring into the fire. As she passed the Squire, he said gruffly: 'Of course you're not ready for any Greek before dinner ?' She smiled. |