I admired
your chivalry. Wild was formerly an agent to
the Jacobite party, but, on the offer of a bribe from the opposite faction, he
unhesitatingly deserted and betrayed his old employers. “It’s best,” he said, “to make it a good round sum. Capes made a quick movement as if to bite that aggressive digit, but it
withdrew to Ann Veronica’s side. This was
unscrupulous, he admitted, because he had no intention of following through on
the seductive promise in his conduct. He had been gone entirely one day, for yesterday afternoon he had
departed from Remenham House, and she had waited with patience like a saint,
and now it was again the afternoon. Her aunt did not object to capital punishment or war, or the industrial system
or casual wards, or flogging of criminals or the Congo Free State, because none
of these things really got hold of her imagination; but she did object, she did not
like, she could not bear to think of people not having and enjoying their meals. "You are free," said he, "that grating forms a ladder, by which you may descend
in safety.
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