The room was papered with green, large-patterned
paper that was at worst a trifle dingy, and the arm-chair and the seats of the other
chairs were covered with the unusual brightness of a large-patterned chintz,
which also supplied the window-curtain. Fame of any sort was folly and she
knew better. Of course, he
had no idea who I was. ‘I do not understand you. At a little distance
from the party, sat a tall, sinister-looking personage, with harsh inflexible
features, a gaunt but muscular frame, and large bony hands. Besides, there's
something odd about the boy; for, though I questioned him pretty closely
concerning his business, he declined answering my questions, and said he could
only deliver his message to her ladyship. He fell back upon the pillows with a little
moan, clutching the slim white fingers fiercely. A victim of one of those mental typhoons that
scatter irretrievably the barriers of instinct and breeding; and he had gone on the
rocks all in a moment. She’s
as stubborn as the proverbial mule, and—’ with a sigh that felt wrenched out of
him ‘—utterly captivating. Only it was with a further and most unbelieving
shrug of the shoulders that he resumed his seat.
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