Американская трагедия

Chapter 24

           

           "Oh,yes,"observedTracyTrumbull,alawstudentinhisfather’soffice,"I’veseenthatfellow,Ibet,threeorfourtimesonCentralAvenue.HelooksalotlikeGil,doesn’the?Onlynotsoswagger.I’venoddedtohimtwoorthreetimesthissummerbecauseIthoughthewasGilforthemoment."

           "Oh,I’veseenhim,too,"commentedGertrudeTrumbull."HewearsacapandabeltedcoatlikeGilbertGriffiths,sometimes,doesn’the?ArabellaStarkpointedhimouttomeonceandthenJillandIsawhimpassingStark’sonceonaSaturdayafternoon.HeisbetterlookingthanGil,anyday,Ithink."

           ThisconfirmedSondrainherownthoughtsinregardtoClydeandnowsheadded:"BertineCranstonandImethimoneeveninglastspringattheGriffiths’.Wethoughthewastoobashful,then.ButIwishyoucouldseehimnowhe’spositivelyhandsome,withthesoftesteyesandthenicestsmile."

           "Oh,now,Sondra,"commentedJillTrumbull,who,apartfromBertineandBella,wasasclosetoSondraasanygirlhere,havingbeenoneofherclassmatesattheSnedekerSchool,"Iknowsomeonewhowouldbejealousifhecouldhearyousaythat."

           "Andwouldn’tGilGriffithsliketohearthathiscousin’sbetterlookingthanheis?"chimedinTracyTrumbull."Oh,say—"

           "Oh,he,"sniffedSondrairritably."Hethinkshe’ssomuch.I’llbetanythingit’sbecauseofhimthattheGriffithswon’thaveanythingtodowiththeircousin.

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