She was aware of
people—her aunt, her father, her fellow-students, friends, and neighbors—
moving about outside this glowing secret, very much as an actor is aware of the
dim audience beyond the barrier of the footlights. Her face reminded him of a delicate
unglazed porcelain cup, filled with blond wine. It reminded her
viscerally of her subhuman status, stripped away of the
pretenses of art, intellect, and nicety. Amid this portentous hush, the report of a pistol reached the carpenter's ears;
and, raising his head at the sound, he beheld a sight which filled him with fresh
apprehensions. Day by day she followed the
spiritual and physical contest between this man and woman. If she delayed a day she would delay
two days, if she delayed two days she would delay a week, and after a week
things would be adjusted to submission forever. ”
She groaned aloud and bowed her forehead to her knees. The air was pungent and
leaden. She saw marks in the dirt where he had
been pacing.
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