”
“Don’t be foolish,” he said sharply. Only her ungloved fingers, and the arms in their long tight sleeves as
she held the heavy gun aloft, bore any sign of stiffness. “He was in holy orders, and we were to have been married when he got a
living. But how to avail himself of it was the question, for in his present garb he
was sure to be recognised. Updated editions will replace the previous one—the old editions will be
renamed. After he was gone in
the morning, Ruth would steal into the study and hurriedly read what he had
written the previous night. But his daughter might well have a
claim. “Quite alone, sir. ‘Get out! Out, I say! Think I want another miserable cowardly good-for-nothing
wastrel on my hands? Begone! Out of my house!’
He drove them to the door, grimly satisfied when the girl’s nerve broke. Yet the thing hidden within her called and called. He talked in the same style, and pretty nearly
in the same language; laughed in the same manner, and coughed, or sneezed at
the same time. She had very frizzy hair indeed,
very black eyebrows, a profusion of metallic adornments about her neck and
waist, and an engaging smile. If there was such a thing as love at
first sight, these two must epitomise it.
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