I said I was not.

"Then here's our chance for Pauline," decided Winifred. "Mr Weener, how

would you like to marry Pauline?"

I could do nothing but smile uncomfortably. Was this the sort of

conversation habitually carried on in their circle or were they quite

mad? Constance mentioned with apparent irrelevance, "Winifred is so

giddy," and Pauline smiled at me understandingly.

But Winifred went on, "Weve been trying to marry Pauline off for years,

you know. She's wonderful to look at, but she hasnt any sexappeal."

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