’ The lady shook her head, contriving at the same moment to utter a
breathy little laugh. Well, I told aunt. I’ll
give you grandpére!’
‘But milor’—’
‘Pardon!’
No longer master of his actions, the general lurched forward, waving his cane. “For my part I can see no
difference in any of these French girls who come over here with their demure
manner and atrocious songs. “My dear Anna! As though I should think of depressing you with my long list of
misdeeds. Next to the receiver was a gang of housebreakers, laughing over their exploits,
and planning fresh depredations; and next to the housebreakers came two
gallant-looking gentlemen in long periwigs and riding-dresses, and equipped in
all other respects for the road, with a roast fowl and a bottle of wine before them. And if you dare to produce any kind of weapon at all,’ he added,
taking a plain brass-barrelled little pistol from his own pocket and levelling it, ‘I
will have no compunction in blowing off your head, you madcap female. There’s something—puppyish in a man’s
usual attitude to women. I trust you will not accuse me of discourtesy if I express my pleasure
that henceforth our ways will lie apart. "
Ruth spread out the ruffled skirt, sundrily torn and soiled.
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