And no ill-chances. Afterwards was the most delightful part of all!. ’
‘Never mind the comtesse,’ adjured Prudence. Meanwhile, she was spirited away from John and
bombarded by half-familiar people who attempted to chat
with her above the roar of the crowd. The real tragedy—which he sensed
and toward which he was always reaching—eluded all his verbal skill. She
seemed just as stiff and shy as a girl ought to be, Lady Palsworthy thought,
neither garrulous nor unready, and free from nearly all the heavy aggressiveness,
the overgrown, overblown quality, the egotism and want of consideration of the
typical modern girl. You fell in at once with her quixotic and damnable
scheme of foisting her reputation and her follies upon your shoulders whilst she
marries a rich man and commences all over again a life of selfish pleasure. Throwing the blanket over his left arm and shouldering the iron bar, he again
clambered up the chimney; regained the Red Room; hurried along the first
passage; crossed the Chapel; threaded the entry to the Lower Leads; and, in less
than ten minutes after quitting the Castle, had reached the northern extremity of
the prison. ‘I don’t know what the devil you’re
talking about. “Why on earth did you TELL me?” he cried. ’ She smiled on the last words, adding, ‘Oh, I don’t blame you for trying. . "Precisely. ’
To Gerald’s relief, the entrance of the butler interrupted them, relieving him of
the necessity to explain himself.
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