“The very question, my dear sister,” she said, “tells me that I have succeeded. It was a curious sight to see how this extraordinary woman, who, it has been
said, was not less remarkable for the extreme delicacy of her features, and the
faultless symmetry of her figure, than for her wonderful strength and agility,
conducted herself in the present encounter; with what dexterity she parried every
blow aimed against her by her adversary, whose head and face, already marked
by various ruddy streams, showed how successfully her own hits had been made;
—how she drew him hither and thither, now leading him on, now driving him
suddenly back; harassing and exhausting him in every possible way, and making
it apparent that she could at any moment put an end to the fight, and only
delayed the finishing stroke to make his punishment the more severe. "I didn't think you'd been so
easily fooled, Joan. In a moment, Roding and Lucilla joined him. Do you think that it makes for happiness to force oneself
into the extravagant belief that love is the only thing in the world worth having,
and to sacrifice for it independence, self-respect, one’s whole scheme of life. He bent to her hand, and she slipped off the ring and gave it to him to examine. "Mr.
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