3/37 But the airs and graces she'd give herself! You'll never persuade me she wasn't sweet on the master. That was at the back of all her dressings up, and flouncings and fidgetings. The impidence of it!--You may well say so, Mrs.Patch. But the conceit of some people passes understanding. To be Lady Verity, if you please, that was what she was after. |