Part 2
Ann Veronica Stanley was twenty-one and a half years old. Anna leaned forward, watching the people in the streets. Reverse psychology or something, it’s like she was trying
to draw him nearer by pushing him away. ”
He put his head on one side, pulled down the corners of his mouth, and looked
at her over his glasses. ”
The girl received this intimation in silence, but the face that looked down
upon the gas fire took an expression of obstinacy that brought out a hitherto
latent resemblance between parent and child. Don't worry about me. In addition to my public salary I have a certain
private property and further expectations through my aunt, so that I can offer you
a life of wide and generous refinement, travel, books, discussion, and easy
relations with a circle of clever and brilliant and thoughtful people with whom
my literary work has brought me into contact, and of which, seeing me only as
you have done alone in Morningside Park, you can have no idea. But the figure was evidently too
intent on peering within the ballroom to pay any attention to what might be
occurring outside. "Do you call neglecting your work, and
singing flash songs nothing? Zounds! you incorrigible rascal, many a master
would have taken you before a magistrate, and prayed for your solitary
confinement in Bridewell for the least of these offences. And he hazarded a wink at the
poet over the paper on which he was sketching.
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