“Why, among other things, did I put my knuckles in his neck—deliberately to
hurt him?”
She tried to sound the humorous note. ”
“Nice clean hardness, anyhow. You might trust me
with the Chevalier himself,—I'd never betray him. ‘I recall my father speaking of you as a Remenham. But then—Oh! Madam, there are moments—moments of darkness, which
overshadow a whole existence—in the lives of the poor houseless wretches who
traverse the streets, when reason is well-nigh benighted; when the horrible
promptings of despair can, alone, be listened to; and when vice itself assumes
the aspect of virtue. ”
“Not exactly,” he answered nervously. Now I am sorry to
cross you in anything you have set your heart upon, but I regret to say—”
“H’m,” he reflected, and crossed out the last four words. As in all things, so his thoughts came to him deliberately. She
mentally resolved to do her best to avoid personal
encounters with him in that instant. On the day he carried the manuscript to Copeley's he brought back a packet of
letters, magazines, and newspapers.
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