Gray youth: The story of a very modern courtship and a very modern marriage
                        
                     
                                                         
                
                    Gray youth: The story of a very modern courtship and a very modern marriage
                                            
                            By Oliver Onions
                            
                                24 May, 2020                            
                            
                         
                                        
                                                                        Brief Extract: A GIRL of seventeen, with a knitted tam-o’-shanter cap and a thick cable of red-bronze hair hanging down her back, walked along with a gallery of the Louvre, looking for her aunt. The eyes that turned whenever she heard a footfall or
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                                                Brief Extract: A GIRL of seventeen, with a knitted tam-o’-shanter cap and a thick cable of red-bronze hair hanging down her back, walked along with a gallery of the Louvre, looking for her aunt. The eyes that turned whenever she heard a footfall or, passing a statue or case, saw a fresh vista before her, were of a light brown, with just such a hint of gold in their irises as you see when some opals are turned and catch a different light; and they were confused and overfilled with the treasures on which they had rested. She was an art student and must return to London on the morrow in order to resume her studies at the McGrath. Less