“It is a pity that as nations we are not more friendly. Plays Beethoven, Rubenstein and all those chaps. “I think we are growing sensible,” he said. He seized a tray, squatted on the floor, and imitated the tom-tom. I have no intention of arresting you. Rather! Who could help it?” He towered up over her and smiled down at her in his fatherly way. I wonder what men would say if we threw the mask aside—if we really told them what WE thought of them, really showed them what WE were. Ann Veronica’s experiences of men had been among more stable types—Teddy, who was always absurd; her father, who was always authoritative and sentimental; Manning, who was always Manning. And for Suzanne and the vicomte, I am nothing. "You came hither under my protection, and you shall depart freely,—nay, more, you shall have an hour's grace. When he comes he will do that raid of the pantechnicons the justice it deserves; he will picture the orderly evening scene about the Imperial Legislature in convincing detail, the coming and going of cabs and motor-cabs and broughams through the chill, damp evening into New Palace Yard, the reinforced but untroubled and unsuspecting police about the entries of those great buildings whose square and panelled Victorian Gothic streams up from the glare of the lamps into the murkiness of the night; Big Ben shining overhead, an unassailable beacon, and the incidental traffic of Westminster, cabs, carts, and glowing omnibuses going to and from the bridge.
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