Explore "Robinetta" by Kate Douglas Wiggin on Textopian. Read with annotations and highlights.
Lavendar made his adieux after luncheon and went off to London. "Good-bye for the present, Mrs. de Tracy; I shall be back on Wednesday probably, if I can arrange it," he said. "Good-bye, Mrs. Loring," and here he altered the phrase to "Shall I come back on Wednesday? " for his hostess had left the open door.
There was no hesitation, but all too little sentiment, about Robinette's reply.