Lucas, E. V. (Edward Verrall), 1868-1938 · London, Methuen · leaf 42
most of the time, faced the window of the courtyard. A few acts of kindness reached her in spite of thevigilance of the autliorities; but very few. I quotethe account of two from the official guide, a poorthing, which I was weak enough to buy: The Queenhad no complaint to make against the… … A HUMANE INTERLUDE 21 personage, then ? said the seller disdainfully, looking atthe concierges thi-eadbai-e clothes. Yes, said he, it isfor some one who was once very important; she is so nolonger ; it is for the Queen. The Queen, exclaimed thetradeswoman, turning over all her melons, the Queen…
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