That there would eventually be a lover Ruth knew; and she waited his
appearance upon the scene, waited with an impatience which was both personal
and literary. "
"I wish I could, Joan," returned the carpenter, sadly. Would a hundred dollars
interest you?"
"Very much, if I can earn it without offending my conscience. Then she would have quiet times, in which she would say to herself, “Now
look here! Let me think it all out!”
For the first time, it seemed to her, she faced the facts of a woman’s position
in the world—the meagre realities of such freedom as it permitted her, the almost
unavoidable obligation to some individual man under which she must labor for
even a foothold in the world. Shoving between them, she confronted the
captain herself. He was more like a man who had left his bed in the middle of
convalescence. "Ah!" exclaimed Sir James.
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