Mater. Dear Adela had enjoyed the Second Rhapsodie of Liszt so much.
Pa's seventh daughter may have done so, but her demeanor seemed rather to make a secret of the information.
Certainly have to take to Jaeger underclothing, now that the frost had come at last. Shivered poor young fellow, as he took in Adela in sequins, a frock he had seen her in before.
Cross as two sticks. Oh, yes, a proper minx. If she will go on like this, we shall really have to see about a boor who will abuse her.
Pa talked high politics with First Baron: whether it was merely fun of Wilhelm, or whether Wilhelm weally meant it.
"We will keep our eyes upon him," said these two distinguished compeers of Mr. Harold Box.
"Dear Adela," said the good old Mater, "don't you think that Elektra is quite the finest music that Wagner has ever written?"
Dear Adela didn't really know. In fact she didn't seem to care about Elektra, or about Busoni, or about Sir Henry Wood. Seemed to think that salted almonds and Burgundy were of more importance far, although we are bound to say that we think dear Adela was wrong in this.
