It was just such a bedroom as she would have
chosen for herself. ’
‘What husband?’
‘Precisely. Aside from some loose coin and a trunk key, there was
nothing in the pockets: no mail, no letter of credit, not even a tailor's label. "But be prudent, my
angel. She even had books by H. Tinling & Co. “It isn’t quite that we’re toys. In a moment his grasp grew
weaker. Women and
men had always flocked to him, covetous of his
knowledge, his riches, and if all else failed, his carnal
expertise. Why not? Imagine I’ve had a fit of hysteria—and that I’ve come
round. Four prisoners,
termed "The Partners," had charge of this hold. These interests her world
promptly, through the agency of schoolmistresses, older school-mates, her aunt,
and a number of other responsible and authoritative people, assured her she must
on no account think about. Besides these plunderers, there
were others with whom the disposal of their pillage necessarily brought them
into contact, and who seldom failed to attend them during their hours of
relaxation and festivity;—to wit, dealers in junk, old rags, and marine stores,
purchasers of prize-money, crimps, and Jew receivers. ’
‘You were quite as bad to me as I was to you,’ Gerald protested mildly, sitting
down beside her.
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