’
‘That is what you thought of me. One’s sense of proportion, battered out of all shape in the daily life of
cities, reasserts itself. You shall tell me if I am wrong. It was just
then that she came face to face with Nigel Ennison. He was an officer, and a person of very great
sense, and altogether a desirable parti. The bliss had lasted one hundred and forty
years, far more than an entire mortal lifetime. ”
Chapter XXXII
SIX MONTHS AFTER
Up the moss-grown path, where the rose bushes run wild, almost met, came
Anna in a spotless white gown, with the flush of her early morning walk in her
cheeks, and something of the brightness of it in her eyes. You are not playing to-night, are you?”
“Not to-night,” she answered. She was a very elegant young woman,
slightly taller perhaps than her sister, and with an air of reserved strength
underneath her quiet face and manner which Annabel may have lacked.
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