Association football club in Church Gresley, England.
1It was the first drop of comfort in Mr. Gresley's cup to-day.
2I never thought of that, said Mr. Gresley, in a low voice.
3Mr. Gresley abruptly left the room, and went back to his study.
4Mr. Gresley, who had hardly stirred, hid his face in his hands.
5Their names proved to be Sabina Babingell, Ada Gresley, and Filomena Bray.
6I've got to call on Lady Susan Gresley, and I'll take Miss-
7Mr. Gresley started and signed to Dick, but Dick did not notice.
8Mr. Gresley was stabling his bicycle in the hall as she crossed it.
9Mr. Gresley picked it up and laid it on the parcel.
10Mrs. Gresley, in an alarming new hat, sank back exhausted in her garden-chair.
11In fact, Mr. Gresley considered the call as paid to himself.
12Mr. Gresley pressed it, and they took a turn in silence.
13Mrs. Gresley was sitting near the fire with the old baby beside her.
14Mr. Gresley stood a long time in silent prayer by his study window.
15He turned the conversation back to Hester Gresley and her writing.
16Sybell and Mr. Gresley came down the grass walk towards them.