She had been quite convinced that an
engagement with him and at last a marriage had exactly that quality of
compromise which distinguishes the ways of the wise. The sound
of their strident voices floated upwards, the high nasal note of the predominant
Americans, the shrill laughter of girls quick to appreciate the wit of such of their
male companions as thought it worth while to be amusing. The name of this damsel was Edgeworth Bess; and, as her
fascinations will not, perhaps, be found to be without some influence upon the
future fortunes of her boyish admirer, we have thought it worth while to be thus
particular in describing them. He knew what he knew. Accepting his glass from the butler, Gerald glanced at Mrs Sindlesham and
saw a dimple peep out. Don’t imagine that. You disgust me. At the corner of Liquorpond Street stood the old Hampstead coach-office; and,
on the night in question, a knot of hostlers, waggoners, drivers, and stable-boys
was collected in the yard. ‘No doubt accompanied by the latest crim con tales. ‘Damnation!’
Confused, he released her, and in an instant she had darted away and was
running down the garden. ’
‘Pah! You can never be Valade. She knew his appetite from
many a homemade dinner and knew also that he had
taken Bitch Vorsack’s comments to heart.
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