vick-elton

Updated: May 12, 2025

But those months had taught me that I could do without her, although I enjoyed her letters. Even so... "It was after she came to London that I felt I had to talk to some one and I went down, to the country to see Lady Vick-Elton Gwynne's mother. She had founded a hospital and run it, and was resting, worn out. She is a hard nut, empty, withered, arid. Nothing left in her but noblesse oblige.

Gertrude Franklin Horn Atherton - The Sisters-In-Law