“Hotel Ritz!” Chapter XXXI ANNA’S TEA PARTY “I suppose you haven’t the least idea who I am,” Lady Lescelles said, as she settled herself in Anna’s most comfortable chair. Mesdames Thierry and Poussaint appeared delighted to meet Gerald, and he was obliged to do the pretty to their daughters too. Supposing you fetch what you can, and if you will allow me, I will see you off. And his scarlet coat had nothing to do with it, as Hilary was fond of recounting, for he had been in civilian clothes when they met, as he was tonight. She became angry with herself. With Baptist Kettleby, to engage in a matter is to go through with it. Indeed, I've heard him say that, but for his wife, he would shelter her under his own roof. Babies and females have got to keep hold of somebody or go under—anyhow, for the next few generations. On the right were several mounted grenadiers: on the left, some half dozen javelin-men. Why hadn't he gone on with the girl's story? What instinct had stuffed it back into his throat? Why the inexplicable impulse to hurry this rather pathetic derelict on his way? CHAPTER XV Previous to his illness, Spurlock's mind had been tortured by an appalling worry, so that now, in the process of convalescence, it might be compared to a pool which had been violently stirred: there were indications of subsidence, but there were still strange forms swirling on the surface—whims and fancies which in normal times would never have risen above sub-consciousness. He was a Canton guide, highly educated, having been graduated from Yale University.
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