The Prodigal Pro Tem

Bartlett, Frederick Orin · 1945

“There is nothing like giving the servants a great deal of work,” he declared enthusiastically. _See page 147_] If Barnes had been asked to define the one thing lacking in the scene before him, he would probably have answered sentimentally, “A woman--a young and very fair woman,” not that he had any definite figure in mind, but simply because from an artist’s view point the picture, wonderful as it was, seemed now like a marvelous setting without its jewel.…

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