”
“The man?”
228
“Yes. He stopped abruptly. She was nestled
under his bedspread. “I love this warm end of summer more than words can tell,” he said. ”
The young man accepted the letter and the message, and seemed about to close
the door when a lady issued from one of the front rooms and intervened. Never again would he repeat that kiss; but at night when they separated, he
would touch her forehead with his lips, and sometimes he would hold her hand
in his and pat it. “What
have I been all this time?” she asked herself, and answered, “Just stark egotism,
crude assertion of Ann Veronica, without a modest rag of religion or discipline
or respect for authority to cover me!”
It seemed to her as though she had at last found the touchstone of conduct. Laugh on the wrong
side of your mouth, now. The vault, in which Sir Rowland found himself, resembled in some measure the
cabin of a ship. Was anything missed after the
lad's departure, Sir Rowland?"
"Not that I'm aware of," said the knight. A piece of old blanket was
fastened across her shoulders, and she had no other clothing except a petticoat. Sheppard let fall her basket. But no more of that. I pity her from the bottom of my heart.
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