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His clear pale face, with its smooth outline and thin mouth and rather long dark eyes, turned with a kind of serene good-humour towards his questioner. 'Why, he said, 'I mean frankly just that. Besides, it's Grisel's own phrase; and an old nurse we used to have said much the same.
How wide exactly, he wondered, would Sheila's discreet, shocked circle prove? He stood once more before the looking-glass, hearing again Grisel's words in the still green shadow of the beech-tree, 'Except of course, horribly, horribly ill. 'What a fool, what a coward she thinks I am! There was still nearly an hour to be spent in this great barn of faded interests.
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