”
They returned to the Beck house and he walked her to
the front door. “Permit me to offer you the English paper which has just arrived, Sir John,” he
said, holding out a Daily Telegraph. “I want to have no distractions. "To me?" gasped Winifred. She
was curious, and at the same time clearly resolved she must not hear it. Gerald looked at it, then at her face. ‘What did you tell Valade?’
‘Well, when I asked him what he wanted, he told me straight out that he had
been told his wife was related to Jarvis Remenham, and he had come to see
whoever lived here now that Jarvis was dead. Why don't you try to find out how the every-day Chinese
lives, how he treats his family, what his normal habits are, his hopes, his
ambitions? Why don't you come to China as I went to America—with an open
mind?"
"You're on," said O'Higgins, briskly. Few approached the émigrés directly, preferring to stare covertly from behind
their fans, while pretending to admire the simple elegance of Lady Bicknacre’s
neo-classical refurbishments. “I would marry your sister anyhow, under any circumstances,” he answered. I
shall count it a privilege. “I’m sorry Mister McCloskey! I was out seeing my
boyfriend!”
He stared at her concernedly.
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