A Room With A View - Forster E.M..pdf - Cove Systems

She might well "screech" when she heard that
it came partly from her lover. Mr. Vyse was a
tease--something worse than a tease: he took a
malicious pleasure in thwarting people. The
clergyman, knowing this, looked at Miss
Honeychurch with more than his usual
kindness.
When she exclaimed, "But Cecil's
Emersons--they can't possibly be the same
ones--there is that--" he did not consider that
the exclamation was strange, but saw in it an
opportunity of diverting the conversation
while she recovered her composure. He
diverted it as follows:
"The Emersons who were at Florence, do you
mean? No, I don't suppose it will prove to be
them. It is probably a long cry from them to
friends of Mr. Vyse's. Oh, Mrs. Honeychurch,
the oddest people! The queerest people! For
our part we liked them, didn't we?" He
appealed to Lucy. "There was a great scene
over some violets. They picked violets and