<TD></TD></TABLE>
cersatontheterraceoftheeasterheadbayhotelandstaredacrosstherivertothefroofstarkheadopposite
heontinaotions
hehardlykneadehiinedinhisheartanyoftheolddespair
nahoarriedtotheothehehadpassedherinthestreetonedayotionheuldreerhisgriefandbitteess,buttheynowandgone
hethesethoughtsbyaniaissdianabrinton,agedthirteen
”oh,eaeaefishorsothingdoellhiardsahefish”
cedthisassution
”inasortofissbrinton”itookhintotheseaandtriedtotohavedonechgood”
clyatarlength
”seaacer”hoterandsoapstheonlything””iknothatsnotsojollyeasyinahotelgotaprivatebath”
intheendacell
thelittleincidenthadleftrecheerfulodhetookthebusintosaltington,asuittobecleaned
thegirlinvacantly”cafraiditisntreadyyet”
”itshouldbe”hehadbeenprosedthatsuitthedaybefore,andeventhatanghthavesaidallthiscerelyswled
”theresnotbeentiyet,”saidthegirl,slingindifferently”nonsense”
thegirlstoppedslingshesnapped:”anysnotdone”
thenilltakeitaacer
”nothingsbeendooit,”thegirl
”illtakeitaway”
”idaresayightgetitdonebytorroialfavour”
”iotinthehabitofaskingforspeethesuit,please”
givinghibadteeredlook,thegirlsheretuedsilydoneupparcel,heunter
certookitandout
hefelt,quiteridieantthatheohavethesuitcleanedelsewhere
hethreheparcelonhisbeduedtothehotelandlookedatithannoyanceperhapsheuldgetitspongedandpressedinthehotelitreallytoobadperhapsitdidntactuallyneedcleaning
heundidtheparpertinent,inefficientddlers
heglancedirritablyatthelabelithadthenacestupidinterchangeoflabels
staringdopledheap,hesuddenlysniffed
surelyhekneellaparticularlyunpleasantsllnnectedsohohadogyes,thatdianaandherdogabsolutelyandliterallystinkingfish
hebentdoinedthesuitthereitchontheshoulderoftheatontheshoulder
noacer,isreallyverycurious
anyisnagent
xiv
afterdinnerhestrolledoutofthehotelanddorwasover
beridhadinsistedontellinghillaboutit,andtheneinencee
heallbeaodeisedthenupagaintilltheroadendedandpeteredoutintothetrackthatledonupstarkhead
itandforbiddingonstarkheadcerstoodonthecliffedgelookingdoeofthefeelinghehadhadthenthedesperation,anger,esrather,beoutofitallhestillfeltthattheonlythinghehadlostpetus
hothentothinkofnaheuldthinkofherquiteedabout
butthatevague,fahinglikethefigureheadofashiponlynotsosolidnotnearlysosolid
andthen,atieaflyingfigureonenutesheinutesheeant
heca
... </P></TD>
cersatontheterraceoftheeasterheadbayhotelandstaredacrosstherivertothefroofstarkheadopposite
heontinaotions
hehardlykneadehiinedinhisheartanyoftheolddespair
nahoarriedtotheothehehadpassedherinthestreetonedayotionheuldreerhisgriefandbitteess,buttheynowandgone
hethesethoughtsbyaniaissdianabrinton,agedthirteen
”oh,eaeaefishorsothingdoellhiardsahefish”
cedthisassution
”inasortofissbrinton”itookhintotheseaandtriedtotohavedonechgood”
clyatarlength
”seaacer”hoterandsoapstheonlything””iknothatsnotsojollyeasyinahotelgotaprivatebath”
intheendacell
thelittleincidenthadleftrecheerfulodhetookthebusintosaltington,asuittobecleaned
thegirlinvacantly”cafraiditisntreadyyet”
”itshouldbe”hehadbeenprosedthatsuitthedaybefore,andeventhatanghthavesaidallthiscerelyswled
”theresnotbeentiyet,”saidthegirl,slingindifferently”nonsense”
thegirlstoppedslingshesnapped:”anysnotdone”
thenilltakeitaacer
”nothingsbeendooit,”thegirl
”illtakeitaway”
”idaresayightgetitdonebytorroialfavour”
”iotinthehabitofaskingforspeethesuit,please”
givinghibadteeredlook,thegirlsheretuedsilydoneupparcel,heunter
certookitandout
hefelt,quiteridieantthatheohavethesuitcleanedelsewhere
hethreheparcelonhisbeduedtothehotelandlookedatithannoyanceperhapsheuldgetitspongedandpressedinthehotelitreallytoobadperhapsitdidntactuallyneedcleaning
heundidtheparpertinent,inefficientddlers
heglancedirritablyatthelabelithadthenacestupidinterchangeoflabels
staringdopledheap,hesuddenlysniffed
surelyhekneellaparticularlyunpleasantsllnnectedsohohadogyes,thatdianaandherdogabsolutelyandliterallystinkingfish
hebentdoinedthesuitthereitchontheshoulderoftheatontheshoulder
noacer,isreallyverycurious
anyisnagent
xiv
afterdinnerhestrolledoutofthehotelanddorwasover
beridhadinsistedontellinghillaboutit,andtheneinencee
heallbeaodeisedthenupagaintilltheroadendedandpeteredoutintothetrackthatledonupstarkhead
itandforbiddingonstarkheadcerstoodonthecliffedgelookingdoeofthefeelinghehadhadthenthedesperation,anger,esrather,beoutofitallhestillfeltthattheonlythinghehadlostpetus
hothentothinkofnaheuldthinkofherquiteedabout
butthatevague,fahinglikethefigureheadofashiponlynotsosolidnotnearlysosolid
andthen,atieaflyingfigureonenutesheinutesheeant
heca
... </P></TD>