4/45 We trusted to luck and to Mrs.Considine's urbane influence for amenable relations between Liosha and Euphemia Chayne. With Jaffery in the house, Adrian and Doria must come. Last Christmas they had spent in the country with old Mrs. In the lightness of our hearts we invited Mr.Jornicroft.After the letter was posted my spirits sank. What in the world would we do with ponderous old man Jornicroft? |