“Maybe I should have stayed home. The chief scene of these disgusting orgies,—the cellar, just referred to,—was a
large low-roofed vault, about four feet below the level of the street, perfectly
dark, unless when illumined by a roaring fire, and candles stuck in pyramidal
lumps of clay, with a range of butts and barrels at one end, and benches and
tables at the other, where the prisoners, debtors, and malefactors male and
female, assembled as long as their money lasted, and consumed the time in
drinking, smoking, and gaming with cards and dice. ‘Went to the dogs,
did Jarvis, after Mary died. "Well, I'm not far from the mark. What’s your name?” He asked
in return. Professing to
stand between the robber and the robbed, he himself plundered both. She saw her life before her robbed of all generous illusions, the
wrappered life unwrappered forever, vistas of dull responses, crises of makebelieve, years of exacting mutual disregard in a misty garden of fine sentiments. For his own part he could not sufficiently admire the pluck of this
lady, who, notwithstanding all that she had been through, had chosen to appear
this evening rather than break her engagement. He only laughed his defiance. “And think, think”—her voice sank
—“of the horrible coarseness!”
“What coarseness?” said Ann Veronica. It
came into her head with real emotional force that this must be some particularly
fantastic sort of dream. Never had she seemed to him so much like Anna. Entering the outer gate, and traversing the broad gravel walk before-mentioned,
Jack ascended the steps, and was admitted, on feeing the porter, by another iron
gate, into the hospital. You don’t have to live forever to
understand that.
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