The Age of Innocence

and went on furnishing details with all Lawrence Lefferts's practised glibness, while she listened attentively, saying at intervals: \"Yes, I see.\"

\"The change will do you good,\" she said simply, when he had finished; \"and you must be sure to go and see Ellen,\" she added, looking him straight in the eyes with her cloudless smile, and speaking in the tone she might have employed in urging him not to neglect some irksome family duty.


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and went on furnishing details with all Lawrence Lefferts's practised glibness, while she listened attentively, saying at intervals: \"Yes, I see.\"

\"The change will do you good,\" she said simply, when he had finished; \"and you must be sure to go and see Ellen,\" she added, looking him straight in the eyes with her cloudless smile, and speaking in the tone she might have employed in urging him not to neglect some irksome family duty.


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