Miss Garvice assumed a
quality of neutrality, professed herself almost won over by Ann Veronica’s
example, and the Scotchman decided that if women had a distinctive sphere it
was, at any rate, an enlarging sphere, and no one who believed in the doctrine of
evolution could logically deny the vote to women “ultimately,” however much
they might be disposed to doubt the advisability of its immediate concession. At first she thought he was endeavouring to rid
himself of the fleas, but after a time she came to understand that the muck had
healing qualities and soothed the burning scratches made by his claws. She wanted
him, she needed sex, but the two ideas had not formed an
equation where a concrete result could be deduced. "
"Loved me! You!"
"I loved you," continued Jonathan, "and struck by your appearance, which
seemed above your station, inquired your history, and found you had been stolen
by a gipsy in Lancashire. It seemed to her that it was her duty to get
up and clamor to go home to her room, to protest against his advances as an
insult. Nothing to do; nothing for the
hands, the mind, the heart. And, when I have seen him pining away
before my eyes, getting thinner and thinner every day, I have sometimes thought
my prayers were heard. I could never
make you understand. ”
The girl on the lounge drew a long sobbing breath. She controlled herself, and answered meekly, “No. “Damned Rascal!” he said. They telephoned that you had absconded with ten
thousand, and that if I would make good the loss within twenty-four hours, they
would not prosecute. “You love some
one else?” he repeated.
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