‘Did it indeed?’
‘I should think he’s guessed, don’t you?’
‘Without any doubt at all. Her figure was, in some measure, hidden by a large
scarf, and a deep hood drawn over the head contributed to her disguise; still it
was evident, from her lofty bearing, that she had nothing in common, except an
interest in their proceedings, with the crew by whom she was surrounded. “Are you a special sort of clergyman,” she said, after a pause, and
looking down her nose at him, “or do you go to the Universities?”
“Oh!” he said, profoundly. She thought about just asking him to take
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her to his place and get it over with, but she reconsidered
and decided to attempt to get to know him better. ’
Captain Roding grinned. He delayed the blow till the
fortunate conjuncture was past. Degree! degree!
She smiled on a gallant of high degree. “I supposed that he took off his hat to
you. The discussion
wandered, and was punctuated with bread and butter. And besides—We’re going to live, Ann Veronica! Oh, the things we’ll
do, the life we’ll lead! There’ll be trouble in it at times—you and I aren’t going
to run without friction. “Why don’t they wait?” he added.
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