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"Won't one from me do as well?" interposed Mrs. Also she had tried him as a dragoman and as a gendarme,
which seemed the most suitable of all to his severely handsome, immobile
profile. “Come with me. The little girl uttered no remonstrance; but, replacing the flowers in the basket,
burst into tears, and withdrew. He pulled
on his pants, his yellow shirt with the ridiculous horse
logo, his brown socks, and shoes. He remembered it
suddenly. All her tender lures, inherent and acquired, had shattered themselves futilely
against the reserve he had set between them. ”
He stood looking at the preparations before them with an unusual preoccupation
of manner, then roused himself to take her jacket, a little awkwardly, and hand it
to the waiter who hung it in the corner of the room. ”
Part 4
They lay side by side in a shallow nest of turf and mosses among bowlders
and stunted bushes on a high rock, and watched the day sky deepen to evening
between the vast precipices overhead and looked over the tree-tops down the
widening gorge. On the mantelpiece in front of her was a note
addressed to her in Annabel’s handwriting. It was supposed he was drowned in
crossing the river, as his body had never been found. ”
He released her hand and talked in eager undertones against an auditory
background of urgency and distress. It was quite dark; but as
some of the assemblage carried links, it was soon ascertained to be headed by
the same party who had mainly incited the former disturbance. ‘But I am perfectly serious,’ he returned in a voice of protest. ’
‘Unless it is Captain Roding,’ put in Lucilla Froxfield from the curved back
sofa on the other side of the fireplace.
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