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Tommy and Grizel

CHAPTER XIV
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Elspeth saw this, and perhaps it annoyed her once or twice, though on the whole she was deeply touched; and the young gentlemen saw it also: they saw that he would not leave them alone with her for a moment, and that behind his cordial manner sat a Tommy who had his eye on them.

Subjects suitable for conversation before Elspeth seemed in presence of this strict brother to be limited.

You had just begun to tell her the plot of the new novel when T.Sandys fixed you with his gleaming orb.

You were in the middle of the rumour about Mrs.Golightly when he let the poker fall.

If the newsboys were yelling the latest horror he quickly closed the window.
He made all visitors self-conscious.


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