Wewerequitenearourhotel,butIthoughtitbesttowalkroundthesquareandletthemarrivefirst。OnthewayIamusedmyselfthinkinghowdifferentthegirlhadshownherselftohimfromwhatshehadevershownherselftomywifeorme。Shehadreally,thisplain-mindedgoddess,aveinofpoeticfeeling,someinnerbeautyofsoulansweringtotheouterbeautyofbody。Shehadaromanticattachmenttoherfather,andthisshedasortoflightonbothofthem,thoughIknewthatitwasnotalwaysarevelationofcharacter。
CHAPTERXIII
WhenIreachedthehotelIfoundMissGageatthedoor,andKendrickscomingoutoftheofficetowardher。
\"Oh,hereheis!\"shecalledtohimatsightofme。
\"Whereintheworldhaveyoubeen?\"hedemanded。\"Ihadjustfoundoutfromtheclerkthatyouhadn\'tcomeinyet,andIwasgoingbackforyouwithasearchlight。\"