In the adjacent apartment Ann Veronica found a middle-aged woman with a tired face under the tired hat she wore, sitting at a desk opening letters while a dusky, untidy girl of eight-or nine-and-twenty hammered industriously at a typewriter. We all did that in our youth, when first we came upon a fine story; else we were worthless metal indeed. We both understood that. “Is that you, Nigel?” she asked. ‘But for my dowry, what else? One cannot expect that an Englishman will marry any jeune demoiselle without a dowry. Their small talk continued. Grandmothers and grandfathers and uncles and aunts … to love and to coddle lonely little girls.
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