He has told me
sufficient of you—"
"My dear," interposed Wood, "for goodness' sake—"
"I will speak," screamed his wife, totally disregarding the interruption; "I will tell
this worthless creature what I know about her,—and what I think of her. That world of fine printed cambrics and escorted
maidens, of delicate secondary meanings and refined allusiveness, presented
itself to her imagination with the brightness of a lost paradise, as indeed for
many women it is a lost paradise. The impassivity of her features changed at last. . "To be sure," returned Wild; "he's not only alive, but likely for life, if we don't
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EPILOGUE
She paced the Manhattan neighborhood, her backpack
swinging, marveling at the austere buildings gleaming
silver in their starkness. She had never dreamed
of such decadence, never imagined that young people
could be so happy and healthy. Amongst others who
attended the sad ceremony was Mr. ‘Who kills who?’
‘Rot in hell,’ he snarled, panting, and managed to push himself forward and
leap off the dais, running for the safety of the far aisle by the wall. Even an unlikely episode such as this could not be ignored. Wonderful! The water, dripping from you, must have looked like
pearls. ‘Parbleu, but it is not comfortable in the least in there. It was rigged up for the
occasion as it has been many a time before. "Stay!" cried Wood, "this is a most perplexing business—if you really are privy
to the affair——"
"We'll talk of it to-morrow, Sir," returned Jackson, cutting him short.
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