6/11 I watched her face. "I am not sure that I ever met anybody quite like him, or rather I am quite sure that I never did. He is so quiet, in a way, and yet so wonderfully confident and at ease!" "That's Eton," said I."He is the best type of Eton boy, and the best type of Eton boy," I declared, airing the little condition with a flourish, "is one of the greatest works of God." "I daresay you're right," said Mrs.Lascelles, smiling indulgently; "but what is it? He is cocksure of himself, but of nothing else; that seems to me to be the difference. No one could possibly be more simple in himself. |