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The suddenness added to the horror; and there were still times when Lily relived with painful vividness every detail of the day on which the blow fell. She and her mother had been seated at the luncheon-table, over the CHAUFROIX and cold salmon of the previous night's dinner: it was one of Mrs. Bart's few economies to consume in private the expensive remnants of her hospitality.
He continued to laugh. Mrs. Bart gave him a quick glance. "You needn't wait, Poleworth I will ring for you," she said to the butler. The butler withdrew with an air of silent disapproval, leaving the remains of the CHAUFROIX on the sideboard. "What is the matter, Hudson? Are you ill?" said Mrs. Bart severely.
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