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"You may sit on the edge of my gown," she says, generously she herself is sitting on a garden-chair made for one that carefully preserves her from all damp arising from the damp, wintry grass; "on the very edge, please. Yes, just there," shaking out her skirts; "I can't bear people close to me, it gives me a creepy-creepy feel. Do you know it?" Mr. Gower shakes his head emphatically.
"Now we really begin to get near to it," says Sir Adrian encouragingly, turning, as he always does, when opportunity offers, to address himself solely to Florence. "Don't you feel creepy-creepy?" asks Ethel Villiers, with a smothered laugh, looking up at Captain Ringwood. Then Sir Adrian pushes open the door, revealing a steep flight of stone steps that leads upward to another door above.
No, he does not know the creepy-creepy feel. "Besides," goes on Dulce, confidentially, "one can see the person one is conversing with so much better at a little distance. Don't you agree with me?" "Don't I always agree with you?" says Mr. Gower, gloomily.
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