[The March Family Trilogy by William Dean Howells]@TWC D-Link bookThe March Family Trilogy PART III 77/306
We've both been very nice; and I forgive you," she hurried on, "because I've really got something to tell you." "Don't tell me that Burnamy is here!" "Don't jump to conclusions! No, Burnamy isn't here, poor fellow! And don't suppose that I'm guilty of concealment because I haven't told you before.
I was just thinking whether I wouldn't spare you till morning, but now I shall let you take the brunt of it.
Mrs.Adding and Rose are here." She gave the fact time to sink in, and then she added, "And Miss Triscoe and her father are here." "What is the matter with Major Eltwin and his wife being here, too? Are they in our hotel ?" "No, they are not.
They came to look for rooms while you were off waiting for the Prince-Regent, and I saw them.
They intended to go to Frankfort for the manoeuvres, but they heard that there was not even standing-room there, and so the general telegraphed to the Spanischer Hof, and they all came here.
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