His mind wandered away to the question of what May's drawing-room would look like. He knew that Mr. Welland, who was behaving \"very handsomely,\" already had his eye on a newly built house in East Thirty-ninth Street. The neighbourhood was thought remote, and the house was built in a ghastly greenish-yellow stone that the younger architects were beginning to employ as a protest against the brownstone of which the uniform hue
His mind wandered away to the question of what May's drawing-room would look like. He knew that Mr. Welland, who was behaving \"very handsomely,\" already had his eye on a newly built house in East Thirty-ninth Street. The neighbourhood was thought remote, and the house was built in a ghastly greenish-yellow stone that the younger architects were beginning to employ as a protest against the brownstone of which the uniform hue
