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She had time in the
afternoons to do crewelwork and embroidery, no longer
occupied by the constant spinning of wool. Now if she sent
fifteen pounds the suggestion that she had spent a five-pound note in the
meanwhile would be irresistible. There were game watermen and game lightermen, heavy horsemen
and light horsemen, scuffle-hunters, and long-apron men, lumpers, journeymen
coopers, mud-larks, badgers, and ratcatchers—a race of dangerous vermin
recently, in a great measure, extirpated by the vigilance of the Thames Police,
but at this period flourishing in vast numbers. Swiftly he looked
back to Melusine and found she had whisked to the window, dragging a pocket
handkerchief from her sleeve and hastily blowing her nose. ”
“You will make me horribly conceited,” he answered. That he’s come here at all
shows he’ll stop at nothing. ”
“You see I do. She advanced, stabbing at him. I knew it. They are arbitrary
and unjust and dogmatic and brutish and lustful. ”
She looked up at him quickly. Are you going to have any apple-tart,
Stanley? The apple-tart’s been very good lately—very good!”
Part 7
At the end of dinner that evening Ann Veronica began: “Father!”
Her father looked at her over his glasses and spoke with grave deliberation;
“If there is anything you want to say to me,” he said, “you must say it in the
study.
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