It
did seem in so many ways exactly what Ramage said it was—the sensible thing
to do. They were things I had meant very much to talk to you about, so that I
went home vexed and disappointed, and only relieved myself a little by writing a
few verses. ”
“Well?”
“Sir John came to me—that you know—and you can guess what I told him. What happened between Ruth and her father that made him hurry
off without passing ordinary courtesies with me?"
"I suppose I ought to tell you," said Spurlock; "but it is understood that Ruth
shall never know the truth. Just as I might have killed another, if he had come out. All of us were fussy, colicky babies from what she tells
me. I tell you once more, I'll say and do nothing to get you into
trouble. But, uttering a loud cry, he was swept away by the headlong
torrent. He was always doing his best to call her attention to the fact
that he was a man of spirit and quality and experience, and she a young and
beautiful woman, and that all sorts of constructions upon their relationship were
possible, trusting her to go on from that to the idea that all sorts of relationships
were possible.
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