Crossword-Solution: MOREENS 7 letters, 2 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 9

The Moreens were adventurers not merely because they didn’t pay their debts, because they lived on society, but because their whole view of life, dim and confused and instinctive, like that of clever colour-blind animals, was speculative and rapacious and mean.

One sad November day, while the wind roared round the old palace and the rain lashed the lagoon, Pemberton, for exercise and even somewhat for warmth—the Moreens were horribly frugal about fires; it was a cause of suffering to their inmate—walked up and down the big bare sala with his pupil.

Pemberton’s spirits were low, and it came over him that the fortune of the Moreens was now even lower.

Pemberton tried to imagine the Moreens at Oxford and fortunately failed; yet unless they were to adopt it as a residence there would be no modus vivendi for Morgan.

But he likewise expressed his sense that there was something in the air, that the Moreens couldn’t keep it up much longer.