The shouts, yells, and groans which they uttered, and which
were echoed by the concourse in the rear, were perfectly frightful. He wisely refrained from questioning the manager of the Victoria. She found herself again in the presence of
some element in life about which she had been trained not to think, about which
she was perhaps instinctively indisposed to think; something which jarred, in
spite of all her mental resistance, with all her preconceptions of a clean and
courageous girl walking out from Morningside Park as one walks out of a cell
into a free and spacious world. I suppose my creed is, ‘I believe rather indistinctly in
God the Father Almighty, substratum of the evolutionary process, and, in a vein
of vague sentimentality that doesn’t give a datum for anything at all, in Jesus
Christ, His Son. But all those empty years!… My heart was hot. ”
Ennison thought so too half an hour later, when having cut out from one of the
bridge tables he settled down for a chat with Annabel. “Is Miss Stanley coming up with us?”
“I go second,” she said, “and change at Wimbledon. ‘Who telled you that?’
‘Do not ask me impertinent questions, but only go you and fetch this daughter
here to me. As soon as the service was over, Thames contrived to approach him, and
whispered, "Be cautious,—the funeral will take place after evening service. “Come in. ’
‘The nuns?’ she said, gazing at him innocently. ’
‘Very well, Melusine, you win,’ Gerald said unguardedly, and dug his hand
into his pocket.
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