8/13 He did not speak when she saw him, and for several minutes they stood silent together. Then their eyes rose simultaneously to the picture, met again, and Mrs.Simcoe, putting out her hand, said, in a low voice, "Lawrence Newt!" He shook her hand warmly, and made little remarks, while she seemed to be studying into his face, as if she were looking for something she did not find there. Every body looked into Lawrence Newt's face to discover what he was thinking of, and nobody ever saw. Mrs. |