Miss Brooke skimmed and darted about like a swallow.

The swirl of her lace petticoats was most attractive.
"That girl ought not to play tennis in shoes with ridiculous heels," remarked Lord Walderhurst.

"She will spoil the court." Lady Maria broke into a little chuckle.
"She wanted to play at this particular moment," she said.

"And as she has only just arrived, it did not occur to her to come out to tea in tennis-shoes." "She'll spoil the court all the same," said the marquis.

"What clothes! It's amazing how girls dress now." "I wish I had such clothes," answered Lady Maria, and she chuckled again.