with husband Alan Odile
from Pointed Roofs (1915)
She thought of her lonely pilgrimage to the West End agency, of her humiliating interview, of her heart-sinking acceptance of the post, the excitements and misgivings she had had, of her sudden challenge of them all that evening at dinner […] of her fear and determination in insisting and carrying her point and making them begin to be interested in her plan. But she shared her father’s satisfaction in impressing the Dutchman. She knew that she was at one with him in that. She glanced at him. There could be no doubt that he was playing the role of an English gentleman. […] Well, after all, it was true in a way […] she was going to finish her education abroad … in Germany…[3]
