bracy's

Updated: June 3, 2025

This may have been in Miss Bracy's mind when she began: "I daresay he will be fairly presentable, to look at. That unfortunate woman had at least an art of dressing a quiet taste too, quite extraordinary in one of her station. I often wondered where she picked it up." Mr. Frank winced. Until the news of his wife's death came, a fortnight ago, her name had not been spoken between them for years.

Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch - The White Wolf and Other Fireside Tales