“You seem to forget that my sister is—married. But it is that I have a very bad temper, you
understand. It was hard to meet that gaze. She dressed rapidly and left the theatre without a word to any one. Some automaton within her produced in a quite unfamiliar voice the remark,
“They’re playing football. Women are not in the world
in the same sense that men are—fighting individuals in a scramble. ”
“Then may I come to the study to-night—after dinner?”
“I’m—BUSY!”
“It’s important. But the whole set of some three or
four shelves were of wood. Ye gods! what a
wilderness it is! Every one trying to get the better of every one, every one
regardless of every one—it’s one of those days when every one bumps against
you—every one pouring coal smoke into the air and making confusion worse
confounded, motor omnibuses clattering and smelling, a horse down in the
Tottenham Court Road, an old woman at the corner coughing dreadfully—all the
painful sights of a great city, and here you come into it to take your chances. "
The young man thanked his informant, and was about to follow his instructions,
when the other called after him——
"I say, master, did you ever hear tell of Mr. ‘Why not a French flag?’
‘Because I don’t believe that fool Pottiswick could tell French from Arabic,
even if he heard it as he says he did—which I take leave to doubt. "
"Not while Thames Darrell and Sir Rowland live. "He thwarted my schemes twice.
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