madonna with the yarnwinder painting

A porter in a striped apron came out with moreAmerican luxury travel equipment.
　　Father stood absent-mindedly watching them beingensconced in a Daimler Hire Car whilst he tried to remember what he knew about LadislausMalinowski. A reckless fellow – said to be tied up with somewell known woman – what was her name now? Still staring at asmart wardrobe case, he was just turning away when he changed his mind and re-entered thehotel again.
　　He went to the desk and asked Miss Gorringe for thehotel register. Miss Gorringe was busy with departing Americans, and pushed the book alongthe counter towards him. He turned the pages. Lady Selina Hazy, Little Cottage,Merryfield, Hants. Mr. and Mr. Hennessey King, Elderberries, Essex. Sir John Woodstock, 5Beaumont Crescent, Cheltenham. Lady Sedgwick, Hurstings House, Northumberland. Mr. andMrs. Elmer Cabot, Connecticut. General Radley, 14, The Green, Chichester. Mr. and Mrs.Woolmer