She
seemed just as stiff and shy as a girl ought to be, Lady Palsworthy thought,
neither garrulous nor unready, and free from nearly all the heavy aggressiveness,
the overgrown, overblown quality, the egotism and want of consideration of the
typical modern girl. And as he gave back the portfolio to Sir Rowland he contrived, unobserved, to
slip the precious document into his sleeve, and from thence into his pocket. ‘Don’t tell
me you’ve found her!’
‘Ah, Gérard,’ uttered the girl in a gratified tone as Major Alderley walked
through into the light. He was twenty-nine at the time, practically an old man. Sadly, the
Christmas break came to an end. ’
Gerald laughed and clapped him on the back. Fired with wrath, Spurlock recounted the Canton episode. “I think,” he said, “that some one ought to warn her. An astonished Jack Kimble was revealed in the aperture. "Wretch!" she cried, "you shall not force me to your hateful purpose. Here you only waste your time.
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