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ToC
During the whole of the next day and night, the poor widow hovered like a ghost
about the precincts of the debtors' garrison,—for admission (by the Master's
express orders,) was denied her. We can’t be lovers in the ordinary sense, but we can be
great and intimate friends. I looked
upon you from the first as the most promising of my pupils. He wanted to know what the
joke against him was—if any. But why didn't you let me
know they were coming. Perhaps for the first time he realized that
Anna was by no means an ordinary person. 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. ToC
The tragical affair at Dollis Hill, it need scarcely be said, was a dreadful blow to
the family. "
"Hoddy," she repeated. Other phrases returned now, like echoes. From the white beach
the palms ran in serried rows quarter of a mile inland, then began a jungle of
bamboo, gum-tree, sandalwood, plantain, huge fern, and choking grasses. A thing
which had mystified her since childhood, a smouldering wonder why it should
be, and until now she had never felt the urge to investigate. And, mind! no
prevaricating—nothing but the truth will satisfy me. ‘I can’t tell you the times
I’ve wished for a gun to point at Hilary’s head.
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