“You needn’t be anxious about that! I
shall contrive to live. Capes scored back with an
uncompromising vigor that was his way of complimenting her intelligence. Nothing that I desire to remember," replied
Sheppard, sternly. They sat in the front row. Too close, he
reasoned, for safety. A woman is
supposed to know when a man is in love with her. "
"Wait a bit, massa," replied the grinning negro,—"lilly bit—see all right fust. There was still something very wrong
with Michelle that was not resolved by her revelation
about her true feelings about Mike. The day comes when you shall regret how you have
spoken to me. A man is so apt to—to take women a little too lightly. At last he took up his thoughts again: “I wonder if, some day, one
won’t need to rebel against customs and laws? If this discord will have gone?
Some day, perhaps—who knows?—the old won’t coddle and hamper the young,
and the young won’t need to fly in the faces of the old. Buried under various ancestral sixteenths, smothered under
modern thought, liberty of action and bewildering variety of flesh-pots, it was
still alive to the extent that it needed only his present state to resuscitate it in all
its peculiar force. He cannot. Then she sat watching the play,
sometimes offering a helpful suggestion, sometimes letting her attention wander
to the smoothly shining arms she had folded across her knees just below the edge
of the table.
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