[The Recollections of Geoffrey Hamlyn by Henry Kingsley]@TWC D-Link book
The Recollections of Geoffrey Hamlyn

CHAPTER XXVIII
29/32

On the present occasion he had on two articles of dress which attracted Jim's attention amazingly.

The first was a new white hat, which was a sufficiently remarkable thing in those parts at that time; and the second, a pair of yellow leather riding-trousers.
"Why, Cecil Mayford!" said Sam, "How do you do?
Charley, how are you?
Just in time for lunch.

Come in." Jim was walking round and round Cecil without speaking a word.

At last the latter said, "How do YOU do, James Brentwood ?" "How do your breeches do, Cecil ?" answered Jim; "that is a much more important question, By-the-bye, let me introduce you to Mr.Halbert.
Also, allow me to have the honour to inform you that my sister Alice is come home from school." "I am aware of that, and am come over to pay my respects.

Sam, leave me alone.


<<Back  Index  Next>>

D-Link book Top

TWC mobile books