The great ordeal—that which she had most dreaded—had proved to be no ordeal
at all. ’
‘But you must,’ Gerald said, quite as if he meant it. She never knew what became of
her farmer after that. ”
He left at once, immensely relieved, yet scarcely satisfied with himself as
regarded his share of the interview with this young woman. Do you think that it makes for happiness to force oneself
into the extravagant belief that love is the only thing in the world worth having,
and to sacrifice for it independence, self-respect, one’s whole scheme of life. “I do not
blame him. "
The lemons had enormously thick skins and were only mildly acidulous—sweet
lemons, they were called; and one found them delicious by dipping the slices in
sugar. ToC
The tragical affair at Dollis Hill, it need scarcely be said, was a dreadful blow to
the family. "If you thought that, why did you give me this
job?"—his voice faint and thick. "Oh! if this is the case, do not stay an
instant. ”
“You have nothing to tell me?”
“Nothing!”
So Annabel departed with the slightest of farewells, wearing a thick travelling
veil, and sitting far back in the corner of a closed carriage.
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