There were six women, seven chairs, and a table in an otherwiseunfurnished room in an unfashionable part of London. Three ofthe women were of the kind that has no life apart from committees. They need not be mentioned in detail. The namesof two others were Miss Meta Mostyn Ford and Lady ArabelHiggins. Miss Ford was a good woman, as well as a lady. Herhands were beautiful because they paid a manicurist to keep themso, but she was too righteous to powder her nose. She was the sortof person a man would like his best friend to marry. Lady Arabel was older...
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