\"I want you to talk to me about May,\" she said.
Instead of answering her he asked: \"You knew the Duke before?\"
\"Oh, yes—we used to see him every winter at Nice. He's very fond of gambling—he used to come to the house a great deal.\" She said it in the simplest manner, as if she had said: \"He's fond of wild-flowers\"; and after a moment she added candidly: \"I think he's the dullest man I ever met.\"
This pleased her
\"I want you to talk to me about May,\" she said.
Instead of answering her he asked: \"You knew the Duke before?\"
\"Oh, yes—we used to see him every winter at Nice. He's very fond of gambling—he used to come to the house a great deal.\" She said it in the simplest manner, as if she had said: \"He's fond of wild-flowers\"; and after a moment she added candidly: \"I think he's the dullest man I ever met.\"
This pleased her