AN ASCOT HOUSE PARTY: A GOLD CUP STORY
... AN ASCOT HOUSE PARTY. A GOLD CUP STORY. Who was she? I shrugged my shoulders at the languid question, asked with an indifference which the questioner, I knew, was far from feeling. My dear lady, said I, what does that signify We nil know who she's going to be, and that's quite enough. You mean with a questioning pause. That Earlscourt will marry her? Precisely. He's perfectly infatuated. ...