[The Man From Brodney’s by George Barr McCutcheon]@TWC D-Link bookThe Man From Brodney’s CHAPTER IX 1/19
THE ENEMY "I've sighted the Enemy," exclaimed Bobby Browne, coming up from Neptune's Pool--the largest of the fountains.
His wife and Lady Deppingham were sitting in the cool retreat under the hanging garden. "Would you care to have a peek at him ?" "I should think so," said his wife, jumping to her feet.
"He's been on the island three days, and we haven't had a glimpse of him.
Come along, Lady Deppingham." Lady Deppingham arose reluctantly, stifling a yawn. "I'm so frightfully lazy, my dear," she sighed.
"But," with a slight acceleration of speech, "anything in the shape of diversion is worth the effort, I'm sure.
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