"I need not remind you, Sir Rowland," replied Wild, "that you had two sisters— Aliva and Constance. ’ ‘You are perfectly correct,’ agreed Gerald at once. “You are going to treat me as though I wasn’t. Both had dropped the rather elaborate politeness of the dining-room, and in their faces an impartial observer would have discovered little lines of obstinate wilfulness in common; a certain hardness—sharp, indeed, in the father and softly rounded in the daughter—but hardness nevertheless, that made every compromise a bargain and every charity a discount. Suddenly, she heard the crunch of new feet on the gravel. She makes me feel terribly old-fashioned. I suppose an intelligent person OUGHT to be interested in political affairs. The steps, even the pavements, were invaded by little knots of loungers driven outside by the unusual heat of the evening, most of them in evening dress, or what passed for evening dress in Montague Street.
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