I think that there is no better friend for a girl than a man rather older than herself. And when you reflect how much at heart your poor mother, whose loss we must ever deplore, had our union, you will, I am persuaded, no longer refuse me. "This is the gentleman," observed Jonathan, introducing Trenchard to the Hollander, "who is about to intrust his young relation to your care. I will give you all some tea, and then I must leave you for a few minutes. A wave of pity went over him—pity for the patient, the girl, and his friend. She was drawn first by Miss Miniver, and then by her own natural interest, into a curious stratum of people who are busied with dreams of world progress, of great and fundamental changes, of a New Age that is to replace all the stresses and disorders of contemporary life. Goopes, Ann Veronica gathered, was a mathematical tutor and visited schools, and his wife wrote a weekly column in New Ideas upon vegetarian cookery, vivisection, degeneration, the lacteal secretion, appendicitis, and the Higher Thought generally, and assisted in the management of a fruit shop in the Tottenham Court Road. “May I enquire,” he asked smoothly, “in what way my appearance contributes to your amusement? If there is a joke I should like to share it. You will agree with me when you have heard what I have to say. She glanced at him and made a dismissive gesture. It will be horribly dull, and she is a very trying person. Her father and her husband, who had both been a little pale at their first encounter, were growing now just faintly flushed.
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