11/20 Apropos of flowers, do you happen to have heard whether Captain Lovelock is alive or dead? He always has some fine young plant in his button-hole. He has n't been near me these ten years--I never heard of anything so rude!" Captain Lovelock came on the morrow, Bernard finding him in Mrs. On this occasion the two other ladies were at home and Bernard was not exclusively indebted to Miss Evers for entertainment. It was to this source of hospitality, however, that Lovelock mainly appealed, following the young girl out upon the little balcony that was suspended above the confectioner's window. |