“you don’t mean to infer that when Sir Percival spoke to you yesterday he speculated on such a result as you have just mentioned?”
Her frank, fearless face answered for her before she spoke.
“Do you think I would remain an instant in the company of any man whom I suspected of such baseness as that?” she asked angrily.
I liked to feel her hearty indignation flash out on me in that way. We see so much malice and so little indignation in my profession.
“you don’t mean to infer that when Sir Percival spoke to you yesterday he speculated on such a result as you have just mentioned?”
Her frank, fearless face answered for her before she spoke.
“Do you think I would remain an instant in the company of any man whom I suspected of such baseness as that?” she asked angrily.
I liked to feel her hearty indignation flash out on me in that way. We see so much malice and so little indignation in my profession.