“Well I think you’ve a capacity—Don’t you think she has a capacity—von Bohlen?”
“She has some very nice friends and some extraordinary ones.”
“Like the Flat.”
“How is the Flat?”
“Is she still living on a hard-boiled egg and a bottle of stout?”
“And sending notes?”
“Come round at once my state of mind is awful?”
“She’s moved. I forgot to tell you. She came to tell me. She stood on the landing and said she had taken up journalism. Writing articles, for The Taper. Isn’t it wonderful?”
“Isn’t what wonderful?”
“Suddenly being able to write articles. She’s met some people called occultists and says she has never been so happy in her life.”... Are you going to say anything ... why do you not think it wonderful?...