48/67 I was always laughed at for it as a child, I enjoy everything.' 'Including such a day as you had yesterday? I was bound to give a _matinee_ to the profession some time, and yesterday had been fixed for it for ages. But I have only given three _matinees_ altogether, and I shan't give another before my time is up.' 'That's a good hearing,' said Kendal. 'Do you get tired of the _White Lady_ ?' 'Yes,' she said emphatically; 'I am sick of her. But,' she added, bending forward with her hands clasped on her knee, so that what she said could be heard by Kendal only; 'have you heard, I wonder, what I have in my head for the autumn? |