27/30 "It was quite as bad." "Do you remember, Anne, being punished for persisting, in spite of the slate on the wall and your nursery-governess, that the Mediterranean lay between Scotland and Ireland? How's that prig Graves ?" he added rather abruptly. "He is just as you left him; very painstaking and efficient in the parish, and all that, but, oh, so stupid in some things! Is the map right ?" "Yes, it's right. If Dr.Ashton--" "Why, Val! Is it you? |