[Truxton King by George Barr McCutcheon]@TWC D-Link bookTruxton King CHAPTER VIII 21/44
He has been a trifle wild, but I believe he has settled down.
Splendid family.
He is desperately in love, as you may have noted." "I hadn't thought much about it.
Is she in love with him ?" "She sees a great deal of him," was the diplomatic answer. Truxton considered well for a minute or two, and then bluntly asked: "Would you mind telling me just who she is, Baron? What is her name ?" Dangloss was truly startled.
He gave the young man a quick, penetrating glance; then a set, hard expression came into his eyes. "Do you mean, sir, that you don't know her ?" he asked, almost harshly. "I don't know her name." "And you had the effrontery to--My excellent friend, you amaze me.
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