She found herself anxious to read more of him, and the next Wednesday she went to the British Museum and hunted first among the half-crown magazines for his essays and then through various scientific quarterlies for his research papers. The great gray boles of the palms reminded him of some fabulous Grecian temple. I had rather have trouble and hardship like that than be taken care of by others. There were moments when Ann Veronica rather more than suspected the chief speakers to be, as school-boys say, showing off at her. Lucy changed into her Goodwill jeans and sweatshirt, plastering her hair down with an elastic band and securing it under a tight hood. “I had the pleasure of—er—meeting you more than once, I believe. The clerk at the Raffles Hotel had accorded her but scant interest. She tugged at my coat and said, ‘I know of the blue-eyed maid. “Ye Gods!” she said at last.
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