In Singapore that had been her only dissipation: a dozen pairs of silk
stockings. People always rejoice at the
misfortunes of others—never at their own! The droll dogs! how they must have
enjoyed it!—ha! ha!"
"I dare say they did. I’ll show it to you later. There it was—to be borrowed. He
had heard everything. And she would have rushed to him, if she
had not been forcibly withheld by her son. Are you going to have any apple-tart,
Stanley? The apple-tart’s been very good lately—very good!”
Part 7
At the end of dinner that evening Ann Veronica began: “Father!”
Her father looked at her over his glasses and spoke with grave deliberation;
“If there is anything you want to say to me,” he said, “you must say it in the
study. “Get you a cold one?”
“No thanks. A black silk furbelowed scarf covered her shoulders; and over the kincob gown hung a yellow
satin apron, trimmed with white Persian. And see!" he added, as the figures drew back,
and the lights disappeared; "it's a false alarm. Winter came: rainy, damp, and savage.
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