22/47 But there's no use talking about that--" And Florrie, who had been born a lady on her father's side, adjusted her pompadour under the high bandeau of her hat, and rose with a dashing air from the sofa. Perhaps they are coming in now, I hear the door-bell." But it was George instead of the children; and he entered presently with a moody look, which vanished quickly before the brilliant vision of Florrie. Have you got fixed yet? I may take a house--a teeny weeny one, you know," said Florrie, as she bent softly toward him, scented and blooming. |