She thought then that she
had shaken off the man of the bulging blue eyes forever, but that night she found
he followed her into her dreams. “Perhaps,” she said, “it is the London climate. Wood at Dollis Hill, was assaulted and half-killed
by a party of ruffians, headed, he swore, by Mr. ’
‘What?’ gasped Gerald, shocked. She was still more stirred
by the idea of the equal citizenship of men and women, by the realization that a
big and growing organization of women were giving form and a generalized
expression to just that personal pride, that aspiration for personal freedom and
respect which had brought her to London; but when she heard Miss Miniver
discoursing on the next step in the suffrage campaign, or read of women
badgering Cabinet Ministers, padlocked to railings, or getting up in a public
meeting to pipe out a demand for votes and be carried out kicking and
screaming, her soul revolted. If ever he requires my services, he shall find I'm not ungrateful. Never for a moment had violence come between these two since long ago he
had, in spite of her mother’s protest in the background, carried her kicking and
squalling to the nursery for some forgotten crime. There she sought and at last found 107A, one of those heterogeneous piles
of offices which occupy the eastern side of the lane. Sheppard, which she gratefully declined. “It is very good of you to come and see me, my dear sister,” Annabel remarked,
throwing herself into a low chair, and clasping her hands over her head.
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