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The Enchanted April, Part 11 of 15

The Sleepy Bookshelf

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Mrs. Vicious's Letter of Thanks to Mr. Wilkins

Mrs. Vicious was not warm, from which he deduced that with her wealth went closeness,. But she accepted grudgingly. Presents were presents. And if Lady Caroline found her pleasure in presenting his wife and Mrs. Vicious, would their entire food for a week? It was their part to accept gracefully. And should not discourage gifts. On behalf of his wife then, Mr. Wilkins expressed what she would wish to express; so should gifts be accepted in order to avoid embarrassing the donor. That she had in that case, been his wife's hostess since her arrival. He turned almost gaily to Mrs.Vicious and pointed out that she and his

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