veldt-stained

Updated: June 9, 2025

Captain Frazer was in Cape Town; Carew was still in hospital at Johannesburg where, under the eyes of Alice Mellen and her cousin, he was fast resuming his old finical habits. Dingy and veldt-stained though he might be, Carew at heart would always remain the exquisite.

Hamilton Brock Fuller - On the Firing Line