But that brought Mrs. "Come along! We'll start that
concert right away. The immense disillusionment that awaited him! The devastating
disillusionment! She had a vague desire to run after him, to state her case to him,
to wring some understanding from him of what life was to her. My dear—I can call you that here, anyhow—I
know that. I chose you
for your strength, your cunning, your intelligence, your
great beauty. He’s been
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lookin’ a little down lately. “MY DEAR MISS STANLEY,” it began,—“I hope you will forgive my
bothering you with a letter, but I have been thinking very much over our
conversation at Lady Palsworthy’s, and I feel there are things I want to say to
you so much that I cannot wait until we meet again. His frame was wasted,
and slightly bent; his eyes were hollow, his complexion haggard, and his beard,
which had remained unshorn during his hasty journey, was perfectly white. She did not so much deal with Ann
Veronica’s interpolations as dispose of them with quick and use-hardened
repartee, and then she went on with a fine directness to sketch the case for her
agitation, for that remarkable rebellion of the women that was then agitating the
whole world of politics and discussion.
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