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to the shore , but instead of returning | |
confessed everything . Her fiance*?2 | |
went to her fiance*?2's house and | |
she had an illicit relationship ) , she | |
hair had just been done . She looked | |
and so were her fashionable shoes . Her | |
more than ever like a pink and gold | |
down to visit my young friend Philip | |
to leave at eleven , but she arrived | |
at his school in the country , we were | |
life . | |
Renoir girl who expects everything from | |
The day I promised to take Catherine | |
at nine . Her blue dress was new , | |
thing from food to music . | |
tea , and talked mainly about Philip , who , | |
she felt small flats were altogether more | |
flat with a devotion which said that | |
Catherine lives in a white house | |
being 15 , has pure stern tastes in every- | |
of the river . She helped me clean up my | |
overlooking the sweeping brown tides | |
romantic than large houses . We drank | |
to read on the train . Catherine is 13 . | |
to let nothing get between her and | |
ficult , but she said , ' Philip reads them , | |
frowning face as she turned the | |
Catherine looked at the books lying | |
newspapers and watched her pretty | |
I suggested she might find them dif- | |
pages of Babel , for she was determined | |
around his room , and asked if she | |
might borrow the stories of Isaac Babel | |
doesn't he ? ' During the journey I read | |
vilised and expensive , the two children | |
went to the pictures . Philip allowed | |
towards each other as they talked . In | |
the pictures just for the fun of it was | |
Catherine's left hand she carried the | |
I followed , seeing how the sun gilded | |
# it to be seen that he thought going to | |
stories of Isaac Babel . After lunch we | |
walked together across green fields , and | |
their bright friendly heads turned | |
At the school , which is charming , ci- | |
chamber ; and Philip and I waited with | |
Catherine in the dark until she had stopped | |
minals in New York . His goodness , how- | |
evening . | |
ever , was not enough to prevent one | |
serious of the two films that were | |
For his sake we chose the more | |
of them from being sent to the gas | |
about a good priest who helped cri- | |
showing in the little town . It was | |
crying and could face the light of a golden | |
by her suffering arm , he said bitterly : | |
rine stared at him , incredulous . Philip | |
even when its demonstrated to them . ' | |
' Yes , why are you crying , he had to be | |
who had red eyes . Grasping Catherine | |
punished for his crime , didn't he ? ' Cathe- | |
At the entrance of the cinema the | |
doorman was lying in wait for anyone | |
rescued her by saying with disdain : | |
' Some people don't know right from wrong | |
to the next red-eyed emerger from the | |
of the cruelty of the world . Finally Catherine | |
about it . ' And Philip said : ' But we 've got | |
you see ? ' | |
dark ; and we went on together to | |
the station , the children silent because | |
said , her eyes wet again : ' I think its all | |
if we don't it 'll just go on and on , don't | |
absolutely beastly , and I can't bear to think | |
to think about it , don't you see , because | |
The doorman turned his attention | |
beside # Catherine . She had the stories open | |
In the train going back to London I sat | |
I wish I went to that school . Did you notice | |
that girl who said hullo to him in the garden ? | |
in front of her , but she said : ' Philip 's awfully lucky . |