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So chairs were placed down the centre of the room, facing opposite ways alternately. Gertie went to the pianoforte, and all prepared to join, with the exception of Bulpert, who, in the corner, and his back to the others, ate sandwiches. Admirable confusion, thanks to Gertie's ingenious playing.
A violin solo with a melody that cries softly about love, the love of two people, with anxieties at first, at the end perfect triumph. "We'll have a stroll out in the corridor," commands Bulpert. "That last piece has made me feel somewhat décolleté."
Frederick Bulpert, new silk hat at back of head, and arms folded, listens to the "William Tell" overture, Handel's "Largo," and the suite from "Peer Gynt" with the frown of a man not to be taken in and unwilling to be influenced by the approbation exhibited by people round him. A song follows, and he remarks to Gertie that a recitation would be more in keeping with the style of the entertainment.
Mills followed this up by mentioning that an occasional visit from Miss Radford could be tolerated, but it was not necessary for her to be always in and out of the place. Miss Radford, asserting that she never forced her company upon any one, swung out of the shop; and Mrs. Mills said to the cat that they did not want too many flighters about. "Why, Mr. Bulpert!"
"A young man," she announced importantly. "A gentleman this time." Henry Douglass came in. Gertie struggled to disengage herself, but Bulpert declined to move. "Mrs. Mills, I must apologize for calling at this late hour." "Don't mention it, sir." "I have just had a message from my sister-in-law, and I wanted to see Miss Loriner. Lady Douglass has been taken seriously ill." Mr.
On the evening of a day when Gertie had called upon the last firm of the list, she told Bulpert, as they met near Marble Arch, that if he cared to ask her now to be his wife she would accept him. "Right you are," he said. "Then we'll consider the matter as practically settled." They found Mr.
The joyousness was so pronounced that Bulpert found himself to take some interest, and when Mrs. Mills, left in with Mr. Trew, eventually won the game, he urged it should be restarted, and that some other lady should play the music. On the first arrest by Miss Rabbit at the pianoforte, he sat himself on a chair already occupied by Gertie. At the moment, Sarah appeared again at the doorway.
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