11/17 He knew Mrs.Thorne quite as intimately as he did her husband, and liked her quite as well. "Major Grantly," she said, speaking out loud to him, half across the street; "I was very angry with you yesterday. Why did you not come up to dinner? Don't tell me of not being well. There was Emily breaking her heart about you." "I'm sure Miss Dunstable--" "To tell you the truth, I think she'll get over it. |