To the unexacting and innocently respectful mind of Emily Fox-Seton this was at once impressive and attractive.

She knew, though not intimately, many noble personages quite unlike him.

She was rather early Victorian and touchingly respectable.
"I have been crying," confessed Lady Agatha.
"I was afraid so, Lady Agatha," said Emily.
"Things are getting hopeless in Curzon Street.

I had a letter from Millicent this morning.

She is next in age to Alix, and she says--oh, a number of things.