If she could have timed it, the greater the number of minutes required by the procession to the dining room in passing a given point, the better she would have been satisfied. She only felt that she "entertained" when she beheld serried ranks of guests stretching away from her on either hand. Therefore, when Miriam turned and discovered Leeds at her right, they found themselves in such semi-isolation as only exists at a very large dinner table.
"I am sorry," he said, pleadingly.
"So am I," she answered. "Very-oh, you think I mean that to be pleasant in that way, too--"
She hastily averted her face, and engaged vigorously in conversation with the man on the other side.
Leeds stared moodily before him. During the passing of the many courses which Mrs. Gunnison's idea of fitting ceremony demanded, the lady whom he had taken in found him neither communicative nor responsive.
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