3/32 Sentimental rubbish!" Major Edward folded the Gazette with his one hand, laid it on the library table, and leaned back in his leather chair. "It is not my opinion that Unity cares for Mr.Page.She cares for what many men and an occasional woman have cared for--liberty." "I would give her liberty." "She may possibly prefer it," said the Major dryly, "first hand." The young man laughed ruefully. "So little liberty as she has left me! I am bound hand and foot to her chariot wheels. There's nothing I wouldn't do for her, short of hearing Page read aloud." "You'll win in the end, I think. |