273. The Elusive Earl

The Earl paused and then carried on very softly

to see the Lipizzaner stallions in the Spanish Riding School

he would drive to Dover to go aboard The Sea Horse, to sail down the coast

uppermost in his mind.

“When do you intend to be married, Helstone

Where is my wife?”

The landlord

She told me today that you are a ‘proper gentleman’ and so handsome that she would be ‘real worried’ if she was married to you herself.”

have already warned you, I shall be jealous of that animal!” the Earl grinned

have already warned you, I shall be jealous of that animal!” the Earl grinned

have already warned you, I shall be jealous of that animal!” the Earl grinned

it was only anticipating