I know who hits
hardest. At Christmas he gave her a set of a small
edition of Meredith’s novels, very prettily bound in flexible leather, being guided
in the choice of an author, as he intimated, rather by her preferences than his
own. “Good evening, Dorling,” he said. "
Spurlock smiled at the doctor. “I think we have,” he answered, gravely, and took her in his arms, and
smoothed her hair from her forehead, and very tenderly kissed her lips. No more did she offer her
forehead for the good-night kiss. A snarl contorted his
features, and he marched up to it, laying his pistol down on the marquetry table
so that his hands were free to grab the picture off the wall. Here was an experienced man of the
world, her friend, who evidently took a great interest in this supreme topic and
was willing to give her the benefit of his experiences! Why should not she be at
her ease with him? Why should not she know things? It is hard enough anyhow
for a human being to learn, she decided, but it is a dozen times more difficult
than it need be because of all this locking of the lips and thoughts. "There'll be a
louder echo here presently," thought Jonathan. Art was everywhere,
underfoot in the form of mosaics, overhead in the form
of architecture. What was his transport on
perceiving that a few yards above him a light was burning. “Lucy, that is so sad. “My dear man,” she exclaimed, “wasn’t that a foregone conclusion?”
“You treat the matter lightly,” he continued. He will tell you confidentially that he simply hates
the place.
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