22/32 You know of Jedwood, don't you? He married that woman--what's her name ?--Who wrote "Mr Henderson's Wives" ?' 'Never heard of it.' 'Nonsense!--Miss Wilkes, of course. Well, she married this fellow Jedwood, and there was a great row about something or other between him and her publishers. Mrs Boston Wright told me all about it. An astonishing woman that; a cyclopaedia of the day's small talk. |