There is nobody, then?"
"Oh, there is an aunt. He certainly bore
inspection. He was always tenderly courteous; he answered her ordinary questions readily
and her extraordinary ones patiently; he always rose when she entered or left the
room. Wouldn't it be fun to see his name on a book-cover some day? He'll go strutting
up and down without ever dreaming he owed the whole shot to us. They are very good
people, you know. ”
She knelt upon the floor of her cell and clasped her hands, and remained for a
long time in silence. The evenings were beginning to draw
out, and it would not be dark for an hour. She was never able to
trace the changes her attitude had undergone, from the time when she believed
herself to be the pampered Queen of Fortune, the crown of a good man’s love
(and secretly, but nobly, worshipping some one else), to the time when she
realized she was in fact just a mannequin for her lover’s imagination, and that he
cared no more for the realities of her being, for the things she felt and desired,
for the passions and dreams that might move her, than a child cares for the
sawdust in its doll. "
So she told him the adventure of the two beachcombers in the typhoon, and how
they became regenerated by their magnificent courage. She could not see clearly. Wood. "You poor child!" said Prudence. Only a book detective could dope this out. The smell assaulted them even before they entered the
restaurant, greasy and savory. Amid this tumult, several men armed with tremendous bludgeons, with their
faces besmeared with grease and soot, and otherwise disguised, were observed to
be urging the populace to attempt a rescue.
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