6/26 She talks of them very cleverly. She knows how to make the tinsel sparkle like real gold." She laughed softly. "Do go on!" "Then she goes for your uncle," he continued, without heeding her interruption. "She speaks of Parliament, of great causes, of ambition, until his eyes are on fire. She describes new pleasures to you, and you sit at her feet, a mute worshipper! I can't think why she ever came here. |