" "But do wait a minute.
Do I try and catch them? I don't try to catch them in the least.
A young man, and a very nice one, has fallen in love with her, and she, I fancy..." "Oh, yes, you fancy! And how if she really is in love, and he's no more thinking of marriage than I am!... Oh, that I should live to see it! Ah! spiritualism! Ah! Nice! Ah! the ball!" And the prince, imagining that he was mimicking his wife, made a mincing curtsey at each word.
" And this is how we're preparing wretchedness for Kitty; and she's really got the notion into her head..." "But what makes you suppose so?" "I don't suppose; I know.
We have eyes for such things, though women-folk haven't.
No comments:
Post a Comment