”
He paused with a sense of ineptitude. She watched the people and hummed softly to herself. The sun was setting, casting long
dreary shadows across deformed apple trees. ”
She tried to plan her proceedings in detail. Work becomes distasteful; one thinks of holidays. “Suppose I chuck it,” she remarked, standing with the mauve slip in her hand
—“suppose I chuck it, and surrender and go home! Perhaps, after all, Roddy was
right!
“Father keeps opening the door and shutting it, but a time will come—
“I could still go home!”
She held Ramage’s check as if to tear it across. "There's an old proverb," continued Wood, rising and walking towards the fire,
"which says,—'Put another man's child in your bosom, and he'll creep out at
your elbow. Wood, joining the group, "it isn't Thames Darrell come
to life again?"
"It is—it is!" cried Winifred, rushing towards him, and flinging her arms round
his neck,—"it is my dear—dear brother!"
"Well, this is what I never expected to see," said the carpenter, wiping his eyes;
"I hope I'm not dreaming! Thames, my dear boy, as soon as Winny has done with
you, let me embrace you. “What can one say?” she exclaimed. Covered
with houses, from one end to the other, this reverend and picturesque structure
presented the appearance of a street across the Thames. "Is Thames returned
from London?"
"Not yet," replied the other; "but I expect him every minute. ‘You do not think it is enough
English.
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