simply. \"But suddenly she made up her mind that her dress wasn't smart enough for a ball, though we thought it so lovely; and so my aunt had to take her home.\"
\"Oh, well—\" said Archer with happy indifference. Nothing about his betrothed pleased him more than her resolute determination to carry to its utmost limit that ritual of ignoring the \"unpleasant\" in which they had both been brought up.
\"She knows as well as I do,
simply. \"But suddenly she made up her mind that her dress wasn't smart enough for a ball, though we thought it so lovely; and so my aunt had to take her home.\"
\"Oh, well—\" said Archer with happy indifference. Nothing about his betrothed pleased him more than her resolute determination to carry to its utmost limit that ritual of ignoring the \"unpleasant\" in which they had both been brought up.
\"She knows as well as I do,
