‘Come,
mademoiselle. She looked down tassels of his shiny shoes with a
scowl. But he might have crept along the left side of the pier, and beneath
the further arch; whereas, Wood, as we have seen, took his course upon the right. He
had had five children at irregular intervals, of whom Ann Veronica was the
youngest, so that as a parent he came to her perhaps a little practised and jaded
and inattentive; and he called her his “little Vee,” and patted her unexpectedly
and disconcertingly, and treated her promiscuously as of any age between eleven
and eight-and-twenty. Ann Veronica’s experiences of
men had been among more stable types—Teddy, who was always absurd; her
father, who was always authoritative and sentimental; Manning, who was always
Manning.
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