“I do wish
you and your father could come to some agreement. There sat Jack, evidently in the last stage of intoxication, with his collar
opened, his dress disarranged, a pipe in his mouth, a bowl of punch and a halfemptied rummer before him,—there he sat, receiving and returning, or rather
attempting to return,—for he was almost past consciousness,—the
blandishments of a couple of females, one of whom had passed her arm round
his neck, while the other leaned over the back of his chair and appeared from her
gestures to be whispering soft nonsense into his ear. I believe I’m the
only sane member of the family left. Spurlock was by nature orderly, despite his literary activities. “Now, there, there. She regarded him coldly, as though wondering whether
he had anything further to say. Later on I could scarcely have forgiven you. The moment he was out in the hall, Ruth sat up
hugging and rocking her body in delight. You need fear no interruption from him, or any of his
myrmidons. You brought your husband a large
fortune, your people were well known in society, your family interest I have
heard was useful to him in his parliamentary career.
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