She was pleased and a little flattered by his interest and sympathy. During the wet monsoon the west beach was
always littered. Her heart full of dread, she dragged
on it. She had gained
respect all about town with news of her fine marriage,
and her reputation as a beauty was expanding. Her hair was held back in a filigreed barrette. A gust of irrational impatience blew through her being. "
Jack would not hazard a glance at Winifred; but, quitting the church, got into an
adjoining meadow, and watched the party slowly ascending the road leading to
Dollis Hill. ”
“Try what?” She asked, coolly assessing his lithe hips. ” Lucy blinked from the winter
sunlight and reached behind herself to yank at her hood. "What!" she exclaimed, almost choked with passion,—"I advised you to burthen
yourself with that idle and good-for-nothing pauper, who'm you ought rather to
send to the workhouse than maintain at your own expense, did I! I advised you
to take him as an apprentice; and, so far from getting the regular fee with him, to
give him a salary? I advised you to feed him, and clothe him, and treat him like
his betters; to put up with his insolence, and wink at his faults? I counselled all
this, I suppose. "
"Mr. "What for?" demanded Wood. "
"Wood's daughter, I suppose?" observed the other.
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