Finding remonstrances of
no avail, he had recourse to threats; and when threats failed, he adopted more
decided measures. He must have been following her from room to room, silent in
his stockinged feet. A neat tale, giving little away. "Take a drop of brandy before we start, watchman," said Wood, pouring out a
glass of spirit, and presenting it to Terence, who smacked his lips as he disposed
of it. " By
another—the no less facetious Ned Ward—it was termed, "A costly college for a
crack-brained society, raised in a mad age, when the chiefs of the city were in a
great danger of losing their senses, and so contrived it the more noble for their
own reception; or they would never have flung away so much money to so
foolish a purpose. One day she desisted from her search and went unexpectedly to the Tredgold
College. Will you come sensibly, or shall I carry you? You are mine!"
Ruth's peculiar education had not vitiated the primitive senses; they were always
on guard; and in a moment such as this they rushed instantly to the surface. What
you did is called manslaughter, and at the worst there is only a very slight
penalty, nothing to be frightened about in the least. That is what terrified her: the consciousness that nothing in her life would be
continuous, that she would no sooner form friendships (like the present) than
relentless fate would thrust her into a new circle. I'm one of those unfortunate duffers who have too much
imagination—the kind who build their own chimeras and then run away from
them.
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