31/37 'Queer goings on.' 'Oh, but that's among the foreigners, isn't it ?' Thereupon Mr.Newdick revealed his acquaintance with English literature. She writes a great deal about those parts. People get mixed up so, it seems. You couldn't live by yourself. You have to eat at public tables, and you'd have all sorts of people trying to make acquaintance with Mrs.Widdowson. |