[The Slowcoach by E. V. Lucas]@TWC D-Link bookThe Slowcoach CHAPTER 8 3/9
It is much the best way with a cold chicken.
Afterwards bananas, which someone had told Mrs.Avory were the most sustaining of fruit. Robert had arranged an easy day to begin with, and they were to go no farther than Woodstock, where, for those not too tired, there was Blenheim to see, the wonderful house of the Duke of Marlborough, and Fair Rosamond's Bower, and the park and the lake.
Hester even had hopes of finding a distressed Blenheim spaniel puppy in some romantic sort of way, and adopting it for life. But there were none of these things for them.
Indeed, caravaners very soon get out of the habit of making plans at all.
It is all too uncertain.
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