She thinks Turner might approve of
Suarez in his black and white stripes, but the Guanaco crater reminds
her of Gustave Dore, who always exaggerated his tone values. I learn
that sort of gabble by heart. Jennie's a good sort, yet sometimes she
talks rot--"
"George," said Mrs. Tollemache, "pack up my portfolio. We are going to
lunch with your friends. Mrs. Courtenay and I have so much to talk
about. We find we think alike on many points. I am delighted to have
met your wife, Captain Courtenay. My husband raves about her."
"So do I, ma'am," cried Courtenay, gallantly, yet with a subtle glance
at Elsie which told her he meant what he said.
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