Part 4
Then one evening Ann Veronica went with Miss Miniver into the back seats
of the gallery at Essex Hall, and heard and saw the giant leaders of the Fabian
Society who are re-making the world: Bernard Shaw and Toomer and Doctor
Tumpany and Wilkins the author, all displayed upon a platform. The disgrace of the leaders of the late Tory administration had strengthened,
rather than injured, their cause. He spoke only when he saw the sing-song girl he wanted to buy. “You did your best to kill me,” he said. ’ He frowned again. At any cost!
Her brothers had it practically—at least they had it far more than it seemed likely
she would unless she exerted herself with quite exceptional vigor. Remain at the
door, Nab," he added, loitering for a moment behind the others, "and let no one
in, or out. But the current
rumblings of internal discontent across the Channel were productive of unease in
certain quarters. "Do you affect ignorance that I am a condemned felon, and
can inherit nothing? But do not imagine that under any circumstances I would
accept your terms.
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