7/17 Pickering is some sort of Religious, too, they tell me. And what kind of a man is Grove ?" "He is a modest kind of man, Sir. He opened the door to me, and I saw him a-laying of the table for dinner. I know no more of him than that." Then the King drew himself up in his chair suddenly, as I had seen him do before, and his mocking manner left him. It was as if another man sat there. |