After a while, he raised his eyes; and, if their glance could have been witnessed
at the moment, it could not have been easily forgotten. That’s got his nerves to rags. But though
the breach was large enough to admit him below, he could not squeeze his bulky
person through the aperture into the Red Room. He
had had five children at irregular intervals, of whom Ann Veronica was the
youngest, so that as a parent he came to her perhaps a little practised and jaded
and inattentive; and he called her his “little Vee,” and patted her unexpectedly
and disconcertingly, and treated her promiscuously as of any age between eleven
and eight-and-twenty. So the young fool had not told her! McClintock had suspected as much. She vanished from the laboratory for a
week, a week of oddly interesting days. “You’d have to think how to
get in between his bones. ”
“And no one else—has a key?”
“I believe,” she said, “that that man must have one.
Video ID: TW96aWxsYS81LjAgQXBwbGVXZWJLaXQvNTM3LjM2IChLSFRNTCwgbGlrZSBHZWNrbzsgY29tcGF0aWJsZTsgQ2xhdWRlQm90LzEuMDsgK2NsYXVkZWJvdEBhbnRocm9waWMuY29tKSAtIDMuMTQ3LjcwLjY2IC0gMjgtMDYtMjAyNCAwNTowMDoxMiAtIDE3NTE2NzU0NTQ=
This video was uploaded to damaulifm.org on 23-06-2024 06:53:18