17/31 I don't like the woman, never did. Her airs and graces always rub me up wrong way. Why couldn't Sir Giles have married in his own set? I believe her to be intensely reserved, and, perhaps for that very reason, I have a genuine admiration for her." "My dear Mrs.Randal, you'd find points to admire in a wax candle," grunted the Major. "She always makes me think of one; pale and pure and saintly--I can't stand the type. |