11/28 I said he was staying with Mr.Freeth, at Northlands, Harston, Berkshire. I am not a fool like Euphemia. I left Euphemia standing on the sidewalk with her mouth open like that"-- she made the funniest grimace in the world--"and the automobile brought me here to get some money to buy the chickens." She held out her hand to Jaffery. "It's the taxi I'm thinking of--ticking out tuppences, to say nothing of the mileage. |