Imprudent Lady
“But one couldn't be sure of getting Gowland's lotion and Longman's soap at Bath, and it was best to be prepared. Clarence wouldn't miss their taking off for the world. He put on his new blue coat of superfine to bid them farewell, and tied an Oriental for the occasion. He went outside to tend to the tying on of the trunks, and to let Mr. McGee next door have a look at his coat and cravat. He would later stop around to tell Sir Alfred that the ladies had got off bright and early. Mr. Sykes was n...ot coming for his sitting till eleven o'clock. Very fortunate he had gentlemen lined up for the next few paintings. After that he would try his hand at a couple of country scenes in Richmond Park. It was the season for it. June might mean Bath or Brighton for most, for Clarence it meant three more landscapes of Richmond Park. Well, well, it would be good to have the place to himself again for a few weeks. Quite like old times.At nine o'clock Prudence and her mother pulled away from the door and settled back to enjoy the luxury of getting away from Clarence, London, and the stale familiarity of home.MoreLess
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