4/11 He thinks," continued Primrose with her sweet, grave smile, "that I may be able to recoup myself for the expense of learning at the end of a few months." "And now," said Jasmine, "what am I to do? Oh! and we are both going to be very successful, are we not, darling? You know, Primrose, my gifts lie in the poetic and novelistic line. I have really thought of a glowing plot for a story since I came to London, and Mr.Dove is to be the ruffian of the piece. I'll introduce Mrs.Dredge and poor Miss Slowcum too, and, of course, you'll be the heroine, my beautiful sister. |