And the play was perfectly splendid.

What a lot of others there are to see! I don't think we'll let the grass grow under our feet, Marty.

And presently we'll have some very proper little dinner parties in this room, won't we?
Interesting, vital people, who must all be good-looking and young.
It will be a long time before I shall want to see anyone old again.
Think what Alice Palgrave will say when she comes back! She'll underline every word if she can find any words.

She wasn't married till she was twenty." And presently, having pecked at an admirable fruit salad, just sipped a glass of wine and made close-fitting plans that covered at least a month, Joan rose.

"I shall go up now, Marty," she said.