You will go to London?”
“It is necessary,” she answered. ”
“Well, you can’t say you’re a failure there,” Lady Lescelles remarked, smiling. Her ideas of
women’s employment and a modern woman’s pose in life were based largely on
the figure of Vivie Warren in Mrs. Building announced solemnly. I once might have married you for your beauty,—now I marry you
for your wealth. ”
He resumed, after a mouthful: “Here is a girl of sixteen or seventeen,
seventeen and a half to be exact, running about, as one might say, in London. We have known men who have come here for no other
purpose than to prove their unassailable virtue, who have strode into the arena of
temptation, waving the—the what is it—the white flower of a blameless life,
only to exchange it with marvellous facility for the violets of the Parisienne. ”
End of the Project Gutenberg EBook of Ann Veronica, by H.
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