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Her husband had caught her leaning over a precipice
into the ruins of the oubliette, and had punished her by
flogging her back with a switch. I snatched it up, pointed it blindly at him, and fired. “Women are mocked,” she said. ‘Adieu, imbecile,’ she threw at him gleefully. I think you will find that his
story will be believed, whatever I say; and in any case, if he is going to stay on
here, I shall have to go away. Little did he know that she had begged her parents as
a youngster to get her a language tutor. They've heard quite enough for my purpose," he
muttered, as his orders were obeyed, and the domestics excluded. Stanley,
putting his hands on the table in the manner rather of a barrister than a solicitor,
and regarding her balefully through his glasses with quite undisguised animosity,
asked, “And may I presume to inquire, then, what you mean to do?—how do
you propose to live?”
“I shall live,” sobbed Ann Veronica. A bobbing lantern,
crossing the bridge—for she had not drawn the curtain—attracted her attention. The times were such that, with the opinions he entertained, he could
not remain idle. ”
But Ann Veronica was by no means sure of that until she went over to
Wamblesmith and saw her sister, very remote and domestic and authoritative, in
a becoming tea-gown, in command of Doctor Ralph’s home.
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