10/42 Compare them with the Rodneys and Mr.Ulstervelt.No, Carney, I'll not start a scandal. The Rodneys would not understand, as you say. They'd tear her to shreds and gloat over the mutilation. No; we'll have her to see us in London. I like her." "And, by Jove, Agatha, I like her sister." "My dear, the baby is a darling." "But what an ass Medcroft is!" And thus is it proved that Mrs.Odell-Carney was not only a dutiful wife in taking her husband into her confidence, but also that jointly they enjoyed a peculiarly rational outlook upon the world as they had come to know it and to feel for the people thereof. |