the Night Watch

the Night Watch
The Nut Gatherers
The Painter's Honeymoon
the polish rider
"Now don't be such a silly boy!" ¡¡¡¡ "He has said something about it, I expect." ¡¡¡¡ "If he had, what would it matter? An old man like him!" ¡¡¡¡ "Oh, come, Sue; he's not so very old. And I know what I saw him doing ¡¡¡¡ "Not kissing me--that I'm certain!" ¡¡¡¡ "No. But putting his arm round your waist." ¡¡¡¡ "Ah--I remember. But I didn't know he was going to." ¡¡¡¡ "You are wriggling out if it, Sue, and it isn't quite kind!" ¡¡¡¡ Her ever-sensitive lip began to quiver, and her eye to blink, at something this reproof was deciding her to say. ¡¡¡¡ "I know you'll be angry if I tell you everything, and that's why I don't want to!" ¡¡¡¡ "Very well, then, dear," he said soothingly. "I have no real right to ask you, and I don't wish to know."