9/27 She was altogether unlike any ladies whom he had known. Poor dear! Those lawyers are so harassing! But when people have seven--thousand--pounds a year, they must put up with lawyers." As she pronounced those talismanic words, which to her were almost celestial, Harry perceived for the first time that there was some sort of resemblance between her and the count. He could see that they were brother and sister. "I shall go to her directly she comes, and of course I will tell her how good you have been to come to me. And Edouard has been dining with you? |