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She ran her eyes with frank admiration over the unself-consciously patrician Joan in her immaculate town clothes and let them rest finally on a face that seemed to her to be the most attractive that she had ever seen, for all that its expression made her want to scramble to her feet and take to her heels.
Clarke showed that she was alertly attending to all that was said to her, and, when she spoke, she looked at the person to whom she was speaking, looked steadily and very unself-consciously. Dion mentioned that he had once been to Constantinople. "Did you care about it?" said Mrs. Clarke, rather earnestly. "I'm afraid I disliked it, although I found it, of course, tremendously interesting.
When you have got used to this exercise and can say it quite "unself-consciously," begin to let your voice rise or fall it does not matter which on the phrase "in every way." This is perhaps the most important part of the formula, and is thus given a gentle emphasis.
But it possessed the air of freedom which is characteristic of mosques, did not seize those who entered it in a clutch of tenacious sanctity; but seemed to let them alone, and to influence them by just being wonderful, beautiful, unself-consciously sacred. At first Mrs. Clarke wandered slowly about the church, without any purpose other than that of gathering to herself some of its atmosphere.
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