“I’m thirsty. On the whole, I think that I have been disappointed with the life here. "
"He won't be taking that. Wood had the
advantage of her husband in point of years, being on the sunny side of forty,—a
period pronounced by competent judges to be the most fascinating, and, at the
same time, most critical epoch of woman's existence,—whereas, he was on the
shady side of fifty,—a term of life not generally conceived to have any special
recommendation in female eyes. You told me he was going back to Newgate after
supper, so I mayn't have another opportunity. In the midst of this light stood a young woman. "Gentlemen," returned the Master, solemnly, "it is a question easily answered—
they are NOWHERE! Had they hanged the bailiffs, the bailiffs would not have
hanged them. She would wake in the night to
repeat her bitter cry: “Oh, why did I burn those notes?”
It added greatly to the annoyance of the situation that she had twice seen
Ramage in the Avenue since her return to the shelter of her father’s roof. The young man was
mollified by her sympathy, and flattered by the obvious attempts of several of
the other guests to draw him into conversation. But she threw a verbal bombshell into
the spinsters' camp. How dare you
use my name and sing my songs?”
Anna looked at her sister in blank amazement.
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