Through it all Spurlock maintained a gaiety which
deceived them completely. “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. "It would be a thousand pities, wouldn't it, to put so promising a
lad out of the way?"
"Devil!" exclaimed the knight fiercely, "Give me the paper. Leonardo had not
taught her to do so. He continued thoughtfully. As the day wore on, the crowds diminished,—many who would not submit to
the turnkey's demands were sent away ungratified,—and at five o'clock, only
two strangers, Mr. Without whisky," went on McClintock, "your
irritability is beyond tolerance. Her mother tried to
soothe her with tales of romance and love, of all the
fineries that she would enjoy in the Palazzo, but all Lucia
could do was cry until her cheeks twitched and her
forehead ached. They went to the Zoological
Gardens together one Saturday to see for themselves a point of morphological
interest about the toucan’s bill—that friendly and entertaining bird—and they
spent the rest of the afternoon walking about and elaborating in general terms
this theme and the superiority of intellectual fellowship to all merely passionate
relationships.
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