7/29 He thought he had done it all. "So you thought you could resist me!" the baby crowed. "The sweetest thing of all to me," Grizel said, "is that he did not want me to hear the story from you, Corp, because he knew you would sing his praise so loudly." "I'm thinking," said Gavinia, archly, "he had another reason for no wanting you to question Corp. Maybe he didna want you to ken about the London lady and her glove. Will you tell her, man, or will I ?" They told her together, and what had been conjectures were now put forward as facts. |