[The Odd Women by George Gissing]@TWC D-Link bookThe Odd Women CHAPTER XX 5/26
They have guests of their own.
And when are you coming to see them again ?' 'Before long, I hope.' Bevis looked away and seemed to reflect. 'Do come next Saturday--could you ?' 'I had better not promise.' 'Do try, and'-- he lowered his voice--'come alone.
Forgive me for saying that.
The girls are rather afraid of Mr.Widdowson, that's the truth. They would so like a free gossip with you.
Let me tell them to expect you about half-past three or four.
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