Miss Lavish was not disgusted, and said it was just the size of her aunt's Suffolk estate.
But Miss Lavish had said so much about knowing her Florence by heart, that Lucy had followed her with no misgivings.
Lucy thought she had never seen anything more beautiful; but Miss Lavish, with a shriek of dismay, dragged her forward, declaring that they were out of their path now by at least a mile.
"Look at their figures!" laughed Miss Lavish. "They walk through my Italy like a pair of cows.
Miss Lavish laid her hand pleasantly on Lucy's arm, as if to suggest that she, at all events, would get full marks.
She descended slowly into the Piazza with the intention of rejoining Miss Lavish, who was really almost too original.
"I came here with Miss Lavish, who was to explain everything; and just by the door --it is too bad!--she simply ran away, and after waiting quite a time, I had to come in by myself."
Vico Sotto: Pasig mayor's office stripped of computers !-- -- (Philstar.com) - July 3, 2019 - 12:56pm MANILA, Philippines The "
lavish" mayor's office of Pasig City has been stripped of equipment such as computers, the city's new chief Vico Sotto said.
Prime Minister Imran Khan, who had banned serving
lavish lunches in meetings, quipped that the ministers need to go on a diet instead, resulting in a roar of laughter by ministers.