18/20 "It's all very well for you, in your snug berth, but I must get a living, mustn't I ?" "I should have thought something might turn up in London," persisted Horace. "Look here, Horace, you surely don't suppose I prefer to go to Liverpool to staying here ?" "Of course not," said Horace, beginning to whistle softly to himself. These names, Reg, in the list of directors Mr Medlock gave you, seem all very respectable." "Do you know any of them ?" asked Reginald. "Mr Medlock thought you might." "I know one or two by name," replied she. "There's the Bishop of S--, I see, and Major Wakeman, who I suppose is the officer who has been doing so well in India. |