"You were no doubt surprised by the unlooked-for
intelligence I sent you of your nephew's return?"
"Was it unlooked-for on your part?" demanded the knight, distrustfully. "Good Lord!—cannibals?"
"Aye. Part 4
But presently, as she sat on the one antimacassared red silk chair and surveyed
her hold-all and bag in that tidy, rather vacant, and dehumanized apartment, with
its empty wardrobe and desert toilet-table and pictureless walls and stereotyped
furnishings, a sudden blankness came upon her as though she didn’t matter, and
had been thrust away into this impersonal corner, she and her gear. Ten years of military life had taught him caution,
but only strengthened a fearless zest for diving into any promising adventure
with unalloyed enjoyment. Not so bad. The sky was cloudless, effulgent blue. “May I enquire,” he asked smoothly, “in what way my appearance contributes to
your amusement? If there is a joke I should like to share it. And there was no intimation whatever that the blinds would
ever go up or the windows or doors be opened, or the chandeliers, that seemed to
promise such a blaze of fire, unveiled and furnished and lit. I’ve tried to use my authority. I've tried the plan, and found it answer. She liked the animated eagerness
of his manner. Wood
scarcely knew where he was. 3. I shall know what to say to him when he comes. Stanley?”
“I’ve fallen out with my father.
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