There was nothing for it but to sit in my usual place beside Mrs. Van Hopper while she, like a large, complacent spider, spun her wide net of tedium about the stranger's person. I think I've met Mrs. Van Hopper on numerous occasions.
Daphne du Maurier
There was nothing for it but to sit in my usual place beside Mrs. Van Hopper while she, like a large, complacent spider, spun her wide net of tedium about the stranger's person. I think I've met Mrs. Van Hopper on numerous occasions.