“What a hideous
repertoire! If you are in earnest about wanting to earn money, why on earth don’t
you accept an engagement here?”
“An engagement?” she queried. ‘You are dead, you,’ he yelled back, leaping into the seat of the final pew. Let me lie in Willesden churchyard. “So that’s the way it is. ”
She lingered over her tea, and glancing around, a sudden reflection on the
change in her surroundings from the scene of her last night’s supper brought a
faint, humorous smile to her lips. Is there any truth, do you suppose, in this rumoured marriage?”
“I know nothing,” Courtlaw answered hurriedly. Something unpardonable is laid to my
charge. When he said, “Let’s go and
see the wart-hog,” she thought no one ever had had so quick a flow of good
ideas as he; and when he explained that sugar and not buns was the talisman of
popularity among the animals, she marvelled at his practical omniscience.
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