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“I don’t think it makes a rap of difference, except for one thing. We shall have Mr. Suppose—suppose a girl did want to start in life, start in
life for herself—” She looked him frankly in the eyes. ‘Ah, Madame Joan. It is a big house and there are many
rooms in which to hide. There she sought and at last found 107A, one of those heterogeneous piles
of offices which occupy the eastern side of the lane. ”
“I’ll wait, then. "
"Agreed. Yet, here she was, in
the ancient Chinese city, weaving in and out of the narrow streets some scarcely
wide enough for two men to walk abreast, streets that boiled and eddied with
yellow human beings, who worshipped strange gods, ate strange foods, and
diffused strange suffocating smells. Girls were
instructed to wear white button down shirts and full
length black skirts. Up to this
moment, hopes had been entertained of a respite, strong representations in his
favour having been made in the highest quarter; but now that his fate seemed
sealed, the curiosity of the sight-seeing public to behold him was redoubled. ”
“As long as you remain under my roof—” he began, and paused.
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