The Age of Innocence

not on the same day with the Carfrys, if you prefer I shouldn't. But I did rather want another talk with him. He's looking for a job in New York.\"

Her surprise increased with her indifference: he almost fancied that she suspected him of being tainted with \"foreignness.\"

\"A job in New York? What sort of a job? People don't have French tutors: what does he want to do?\"

\"Chiefly to enjoy good conversation, I understand,\"


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not on the same day with the Carfrys, if you prefer I shouldn't. But I did rather want another talk with him. He's looking for a job in New York.\"

Her surprise increased with her indifference: he almost fancied that she suspected him of being tainted with \"foreignness.\"

\"A job in New York? What sort of a job? People don't have French tutors: what does he want to do?\"

\"Chiefly to enjoy good conversation, I understand,\"


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