Then he looked towards his
granddaughter once more, who had flounced away to the window at her greataunt’s interruption. And what on earth do you want
to darken your eyebrows and use so much make-up for at your age? You’re
exactly twenty-three, and you’re got up as much as a woman of forty-five. When they started getting on each other’s nerves, she
blamed herself at first. Besides, it was not the lodgekeeper’s business to know
that “other matters” included a reluctance on Gerald’s part to allow his little
company to conduct the search without him, and he’d had an engagement this
morning. But I've not promised to stand by him yet; nor
will I, unless he turns out an honest lad,—mind that. “I knew,” she said, in a low despairing tone, “that people would talk. I just suppose it isn’t worth the trouble. Were I a painter of subject pictures, I would exhaust all my skill in proportion
and perspective and atmosphere upon the august seat of empire, I would present
it gray and dignified and immense and respectable beyond any mere verbal
description, and then, in vivid black and very small, I would put in those
valiantly impertinent vans, squatting at the base of its altitudes and pouring out a
swift, straggling rush of ominous little black objects, minute figures of
determined women at war with the universe. “All day. Ruth made a little gesture, of infinite pity; and this was quickly seized upon by
the slant-eyed Chinese girl. From his pale skin
and inky hair color it was apparent that his ancestry was
half-Hispanic and half-European, perhaps French. ” She said dryly. ’ Gerald sighed. And she found herself able to do nothing of the sort. "I can do without it," muttered Jack.
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