Vacillations of Poppy Carew
“‘Yes, Aunt.’ ‘Then take this down. I have the name of the country, the town and the hotel they are at. Shall I start?’ ‘Please.’ Willy wrote rapidly as Calypso dictated.
‘Thanks,’ he said. ‘You are a perfect marvel.’ ‘You fly from Gatwick, there are three flights a week, there may be one tomorrow.’ ‘I’ll soon find out.’ Then, ‘I thought,’ said Willy, ‘that they were entirely into oil in that country. This must be something new.’ ‘They are enterprising people, they look ahead. When the oil runs ...out there will still be tourism to net the dollars.’ ‘I see.’ ‘What about Fergus and Victor? What are they doing? Were they not in the hunt? Perhaps they are not really serious,’ suggested Calypso.
‘I checked. Fergus is moving his business into Poppy’s stables, he wants to get settled before a rush of orders bogs him down.’ ‘Is he expecting a flu epidemic or Legionnaires’ Disease, or does he rely on anno domini?’ Willy laughed. ‘He’s of sanguine disposition, he feels after the press and television coverage of Bob Carew, business will perk up.MoreLess
‘Thanks,’ he said. ‘You are a perfect marvel.’ ‘You fly from Gatwick, there are three flights a week, there may be one tomorrow.’ ‘I’ll soon find out.’ Then, ‘I thought,’ said Willy, ‘that they were entirely into oil in that country. This must be something new.’ ‘They are enterprising people, they look ahead. When the oil runs ...out there will still be tourism to net the dollars.’ ‘I see.’ ‘What about Fergus and Victor? What are they doing? Were they not in the hunt? Perhaps they are not really serious,’ suggested Calypso.
‘I checked. Fergus is moving his business into Poppy’s stables, he wants to get settled before a rush of orders bogs him down.’ ‘Is he expecting a flu epidemic or Legionnaires’ Disease, or does he rely on anno domini?’ Willy laughed. ‘He’s of sanguine disposition, he feels after the press and television coverage of Bob Carew, business will perk up.MoreLess
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