“No,heonlylivestodogood。”Mrs。Addingreturned。“He’swithRose;
won’tyoucomeinandseethem?”
Rosewaslyingbackonthepillowsofasofa,fromwhichtheywouldnotlethimgetup。HewasfullofthetriptoHolland,andhadalreadypushedKenby,asKenbyowned,beyondtheboundsofhisverygeneralknowledgeoftheDutchlanguage,whichRosehadplansfortakingupaftertheyweresettledinSchevleningen。Theboyscoffedatthenotionthathewasnotperfectlywell,andhewishedtotalkwithMarchonthepointswherehehadfoundKenbywanting。
“Kenbyisanencyclopaediacomparedwithme,Rose。”theeditorprotested,andheamplifiedhisignorancefortheboy’sgoodtoanextentwhichRosesawwasajoke。HeleftHollandtotalkaboutotherthingswhichhismotherthoughtquiteasbadforhim。HewishedtoknowifMarchdidnotthinkthatthestatueofthebishopwiththesparrowonitsfingerwasasubjectforapoem;andMarchsaidgaylythatifRosewouldwriteithewouldprintitin’EveryOtherWeek’。
Theboyflushedwithpleasureathisbanter。“No,Icouldn’tdoit。
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