12/30 And, Souchey, I think you'd better go to your work. We've been gossiping here ever so long." "Perhaps five minutes; and what does it signify ?" "She'd think it so odd to find us here together in the parlour." "Not odd at all." "Just as though we'd been listening to what they'd been saying. Go now, Souchey--there's a good fellow; and I'll come again the day after to-morrow and tell you. There are things that I must think of by myself." And in this way she got Souchey to leave the room. |