"I'm at your mercy, Poll," rejoined Kneebone, abjectly. For his own part he could not sufficiently admire the pluck of this
lady, who, notwithstanding all that she had been through, had chosen to appear
this evening rather than break her engagement. Utter silence
answered him. . "
"Very well," replied Thames, about to depart. “I’ve been thinking—all
the afternoon. They confronted each other, barely feet apart, neither apparently any
longer aware of anyone else in the room. "You cannot understand me, Madam; and it is well you cannot. It did not cheer or fortify him with false
courage and recklessness; it simply enveloped him in a mist of unreality. "
And she flung herself between them. And not only did these tentacular generalizations
gather all the facts of natural history and comparative anatomy together, but they
seemed always stretching out further and further into a world of interests that lay
altogether outside their legitimate bounds.
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