[Doctor Claudius, A True Story by F. Marion Crawford]@TWC D-Link bookDoctor Claudius, A True Story CHAPTER XIX 5/33
He came forward with a bright smile to meet her. "Upon my word, how well you look!" he exclaimed as he shook hands; and indeed she was beautiful to see, for if the sleepless night had made her pale, the good news of Claudius's coming had brought the fire to her eyes. "Do I ?" said she.
"I am glad; and you look well too.
Your run on the prairies has done you good.
Come," said she, leading him to the window, "it is a beautiful day.
Let us go out." "By all means: but first I have some good news for you.
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