[New Grub Street by George Gissing]@TWC D-Link bookNew Grub Street CHAPTER VIII 18/47
You are not exactly up to the mark, either. What weather! What a place to live in, this London, in winter! It would be a little better down at Finden.' 'A good deal better, I should think.
If the weather were bad, it would be bad in a natural way; but this is artificial misery.' 'I don't let it affect me much,' said Milvain.
'Just of late I have been in remarkably good spirits.
I'm doing a lot of work.
No end of work--more than I've ever done.' 'I am very glad.' 'Where are your out-of-door things? I think there's a ladies' vestry somewhere, isn't there ?' 'Oh yes.' 'Then will you go and get ready? I'll wait for you in the hall.
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