My friend, I am only grieved that you of all
others should have been so deceived. Not that he
deliberately courted danger; it was rather the searcher, seeking analysis, the why
and wherefore of this or that invading emotion. No; the future was not so dark; there was a bit of dawn visible. —D'ye hear?"
Still the widow remained silent. “Think of what Lady Palsworthy will say! Think of what”—So-and-so
—“will say! What are we to tell people?
“Besides, what am I to tell your father?”
At first it had not been at all clear to Ann Veronica that she would refuse to
return home; she had had some dream of a capitulation that should leave her an
enlarged and defined freedom, but as her aunt put this aspect and that of her
flight to her, as she wandered illogically and inconsistently from one urgent
consideration to another, as she mingled assurances and aspects and emotions, it
became clearer and clearer to the girl that there could be little or no change in the
position of things if she returned. ”
When Ann Veronica could attend again she found the men were discussing the
ethics of the depreciation of house property through the increasing tumult of
traffic in the West End, and agreeing with each other to a devastating extent. However, no one had discovered me, so I contrived
to drag myself to my horse. Love … to take her in his arms and to comfort her: and then to add to her cup of
bitterness the knowledge that her husband was a thief! For himself he did not
care; God could continue to grind and pulverize him; but to add another grain to
the evil he had already wrought upon Ruth was unthinkable.
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