”
“I wish,” said Ann Veronica, with sudden anger, “that you could know what it
is to live in a pit!”
She stood up as she spoke, and put down her cup beside Miss Garvice’s. "I've seen him some years ago, I believe," answered Wood; "and, though he must
be much changed by this time, I dare say I should know him again. He did not like it, he said, with a
significant look, to be reminded of either his books or his dinners after he had
done with them. Do you think a jeune demoiselle may possess
more weapons than this?’
‘Most young ladies would not be in possession of any weapons,’ Gerald said
tartly. Then I came to London
and tried almost everything—all failures. “Kindly explain it to me. ’
‘Yes, do. With the last glimmer of decency he had sent the daughter to his sister. She had set out
to get a beautiful life, a free, untrammelled life, self-development, without
counting the cost either for herself or others. You can
trust me, Anna. I don't think he'll come to
himself too soon. Oh! you young people!”
The young man with the orange tie, in spite of Sisyphus-like efforts on the
part of Goopes to get the topic on to a higher plane, displayed great persistence
in speculating upon the possible distribution of the affections of highly
developed modern types.
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