"You're mistaken, Winny. She kicked him in
the shin, trying to knock him off his feet. Only one thing emerged with
any reasonable clarity in her mind at once, and that was that unless she was
saved from drowning by an unmarried man, in which case the ceremony is
unavoidable, or totally destitute of under-clothing, and so driven to get a
trousseau, in which hardship a trousseau would certainly be “ripping,” marriage
was an experience to be strenuously evaded. Time after
time he reminded her of how powerless she would be
without him, how unkind the world was towards single
women. Now how in the world was he to get rid of
the husband?
His luck was in. The uproar was tremendous—men yelling—
dogs barking,—but above all was heard the stentorian voice of Jonathan, urging
them on. "Well, Jack," he said, after a pause, "are you disposed to go back quietly with
me?"
"You'll ascertain that when you attempt to touch me," rejoined Sheppard,
resolutely. When he was done she kissed his cheek tenderly.
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