At Christmas he gave her a set of a small
edition of Meredith’s novels, very prettily bound in flexible leather, being guided
in the choice of an author, as he intimated, rather by her preferences than his
own. It was not due to
shyness: it was the inherent instinct of the Woman, a protective fear that she
must retain some elements of mystery in order to hold the interest of the male. ’ I wanted, as I have never wanted before, to take you up, to make
you mine, to carry you off and set you apart from all the strain and turmoil of
life. Behind them stalked Blueskin, enveloped in a
rough great-coat, called—appropriately enough in this instance,—a wrap-rascal. We are expecting a visit from Sir John Ferringhall at any moment. After passing Tottenham Court Road, very few houses were to be seen on the
right hand, opposite Wardour Street it was open country. We have only those
phantoms called memories, which are the husks of dreams. Spurling. 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. "Aha! my lad!" he cried without
appearing to regard the pain of the wound; "now I'll show you no quarter.
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