"Tom Sheppard never said a better thing than that—
ho! ho!"
"Jack," cried his mother, wringing her hands in distraction, "you'll break my
heart!"
"Poh! poh!" returned her son; "women don't so easily break their hearts. I shall now be able to test
my skill. “Let me see,” he said. But her cries, instead of moving her assailant's compassion, only
added to his fury. If a
cart were coming, or those labourers in the field had heard, escape was
impossible. ‘But, Gérard—’
‘Don’t start arguing,’ he said in a tone that brooked no defiance. ‘You don’t mean to say she’s here?’
‘Was,’ Gerald corrected. He had never
wanted daughters. Besides, you've secrets which must not be disclosed. This child was frequently
disconcerting. ’ Her breath tightened and she was
obliged to control an inner ferocity. Finally, at the exit into Regent’s Park, they ran against Miss Klegg. As she started, rearing up her head, a hand stole about her mouth and closed
down hard. “Let go!” said Ann Veronica, through her teeth, strenuously inflicting agony,
and he cried out sharply and let go and receded a pace. Here,
might be seen a poor fellow whose teeth were knocked down his throat,
spluttering out the most tremendous menaces, and gesticulating like a madman:
there, another, whose nose was partially slit, vented imprecations and
lamentations in the same breath.
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