’
‘Who were they?’ she asked abruptly. Stanley was
inclined to think the censorship should be extended to the supply of what he
styled latter-day fiction; good wholesome stories were being ousted, he said, by
“vicious, corrupting stuff” that “left a bad taste in the mouth. . The events that had initially followed in the wake of her triumph over Emile
Gosse had quite confused and dazed her. . He accepted this confession conditionally: that no young man had kissed her. "But if my career were truly exhibited, it must be as
one long struggle against destiny in the shape of—"
"Jonathan Wild," interposed Gay. ’
‘Now that’s where you’re wrong. “You are their friend, then?”
“I am,” Courtlaw answered. Here I am as an alternative either to
nasty work—or going home. Lucy saw it happen as if in slow motion. Ann Veronica loved beautiful things, and the beauty of undraped loveliness
not least among them; but these were pictures that did but insist coarsely upon
the roundness of women’s bodies. Here was the place behind the shed
where she had used to hide from Roddy’s persecutions, and here the border of
herbaceous perennials under whose stems was fairyland. "
"Zounds!" exclaimed Wood; "it's my old master-key.
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