Your reputation for hospitality would remain under a cloud though, for tea was distinctly mentioned. He would take with him that traitress Yolande, and claim to the lawyer that this was Melusine Charvill. "It has been … rather a hard day, Hoddy," Ruth answered. She shivered, more due to his presence than the changing weather. But the besetting evil of the place, and that which drew down the severest censures of the writers above-mentioned, was that this spot,—which of all others should have been most free from such intrusion—was made a public exhibition. For what she lacked in appearance, Sheila compensated in gossip. " "I have heard sailors use words like that, but I never knew what they meant. She said”—Ann Veronica shivered again—“‘I hope it won’t make you uncomfortable, my dear’—like that—‘and whatever you do, do be careful of your hair!’ I think—I judge from her manner—that she thought it was just a little indelicate of us—considering everything; but she tried to be practical and sympathetic and live down to our standards. And a custom had grown up of a general tea at four o’clock, under the auspices of a Miss Garvice, a tall and graceful girl of distinguished intellectual incompetence, in whom the hostess instinct seemed to be abnormally developed.
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