Later, at the bottom of that envelope I found a letter. I believe I am doomed to be an
old maid. ”
She smiled at the thought. It was a
cheerful, irresponsible, shamelessly hard-up family in the key of faded green and
flattened purple, and the girls went on from the High School to the Fadden Art
School and a bright, eventful life of art student dances, Socialist meetings,
theatre galleries, talking about work, and even, at intervals, work; and ever and
again they drew Ann Veronica from her sound persistent industry into the circle
of these experiences. "You are," replied Kneebone. "I am an officer in the execution of my duty. There
were two sisters, you know. And to think that man got it all out of the poorest little love-story for
a respectable titled lady! Have you read of it?”
“Never. Then
a third secretarial opening occurred and renewed her hopes again: a position as
amanuensis—with which some of the lighter duties of a nurse were combined—
to an infirm gentleman of means living at Twickenham, and engaged upon a
great literary research to prove that the “Faery Queen” was really a treatise upon
molecular chemistry written in a peculiar and picturesquely handled cipher. . “May I hear?”
“It really isn’t much to tell,” Drummond answered.
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