andhegaveheracard。
Noelcouldnothelpanswering:\"MynameisNoelPierson;Ilivewithmyfather;here’stheaddress\"——shefoundhercase,andfishedoutacard。\"Myfatherisaclergyman;wouldyoucaretocomeandseehim?
Helovesmusicandpainting。\"
\"Itwouldbeagreatpleasure;andperhapsImightbeallowedtopaintyou。Alas!Ihavenostudio。\"
Noeldrewback。\"I’mafraidthatIworkinahospitalallday,and——