10/18 "And they're all her own, too." "What a comfort!" says Mrs.Bethune, rather nastily. "To be original--honestly original--is the thing nowadays. Have you noticed when she laughs? Emotion--to betray emotion--how vulgar!" "I like emotion," says Mr.Gower calmly; "I'm a perfect mass of it myself. Have you noticed Miss Bolton's laugh, Rylton ?" to Sir Maurice, who had come up a moment ago, and had been listening to Mrs.Bethune's last remark. |