“I ought to have done. If the boy had done anything wrong back there in
the States, his would be the brand of conscience to pay him out in full. Didn’t you feel rather
EVENTFUL—in the train—coming up to Waterloo?”
Part 6
Before Christmas Ann Veronica had gone to Ramage again and accepted this
offer she had at first declined. Intelligence was the currency in Athens, and anyone who
displayed great knowledge ascended to the top, no matter
what his former circumstances. —Though if my name should
become as famous as theirs, it wouldn't much matter. She paused. He was the social order; he was law and wisdom. One hour later she
had gone back to the mission—without the salt. "Weigh anchor, Van!" he shouted to the
skipper, "and consult your despatches. He handed her a cheque for thirty-one pounds, ten shillings, and read the
agreement through to her. ’
She bestowed a dazzling smile on Roding, who had reddened to the gills at
these words.
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