Confusion: Cazalet Chronicles book 3
“I mean, nobody would think for a moment that you’d train people to play tiddlywinks – certainly not millions of grown-up American men. I have my doubts about public utterances generally. They are a bit like shouting something boring to extremely deaf people, aren’t they?’It was being a thoroughly grown-up evening, and she didn’t want him to think that she didn’t know about conversation – particularly as Polly wasn’t helping at all: she simply smiled and chose things to eat and ate them. She loo...ked awfully pretty in a pale yellow dress with a lace collar and a little black taffeta bow with streamers.‘But, then, Harry Hopkins is a very unserious name for a politician, isn’t it? He sounds much more like somebody from Ridg’way’s Late Joys.’‘He does, indeed. That was fun, though, wasn’t it?’‘Oh, yes! It was. Was it really like Victorian music hall?’‘Well, even I am not old enough to have been to that, but yes, I think it’s probably a fair imitation. Who did you like best, Poll?’She thought, and a strawberry fell off her spoon.MoreLess
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