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Out of her sphere - University Library

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292 OUT OF HER SPHERE.<br />

to lead as its mistress, she must have suf-<br />

fered an unspeakable martyrdom. He had<br />

been inclined to think a little hardly <strong>of</strong> <strong>her</strong><br />

at times ;<br />

he was full <strong>of</strong> admiration for <strong>her</strong><br />

now. Seeing <strong>her</strong> in <strong>her</strong> native element,<br />

he was induced to credit <strong>her</strong> for having<br />

boiTie <strong>her</strong>self, on the whole, so well in one<br />

that was totally uncongenial.<br />

He leaned back, keeping as much in the<br />

shade as possible. He had no wish to be<br />

recognized as yet. Mr. Thompson turned<br />

to him— " Well, what do you think <strong>of</strong> my<br />

client ? Is she like any one you have ever<br />

seen?"<br />

"Wonderfully like. Can you take me<br />

behind the scenes ?"<br />

*^ No, but 111 take you to <strong>her</strong> house when<br />

it's over. She has asked me to supper<br />

—<br />

but do n't be alarmed. She lives with the<br />

manager and his wife. I fancy they are<br />

some relations. That's right—keep weU<br />

back. We're pretty well in the shade

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