Chapter XVI THE DISCOMFITURE OF SIR JOHN Sir John looked from one to the other of the two sisters. His mother smiled in return, an act that brightened her thin face. This path, bordered on each side by high privet hedges of the most beautiful green, soon brought them to a stile. "The intelligence seems new to you. Very central in Miss Miniver’s universe were the Goopes. His hand went with an almost instinctive inquiry to his jawbone again. You climb by disappointing men. We can see round them and behind them and through them, and most of us use that knowledge, in the silent way we have, for our great ends. ’ ‘The Frenchie? I only knows as how Miss says he will ruin everything. Wood, Sir," he added, with much emotion, "is one of the best of men, and would be the happiest, were it not that—" and he hesitated. Gifts came from Florence: rubies and emeralds, a beautiful statue of Santa Maria for their garden grotto, a gorgeous silk tapestry of a hunting scene that alone made the price of her dowry look paltry.
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