“Think of what Lady Palsworthy will say! Think of what”—So-and-so
—“will say! What are we to tell people?
“Besides, what am I to tell your father?”
At first it had not been at all clear to Ann Veronica that she would refuse to
return home; she had had some dream of a capitulation that should leave her an
enlarged and defined freedom, but as her aunt put this aspect and that of her
flight to her, as she wandered illogically and inconsistently from one urgent
consideration to another, as she mingled assurances and aspects and emotions, it
became clearer and clearer to the girl that there could be little or no change in the
position of things if she returned. Miss Mary and me, and
Martha too sometimes. He was pretty successful in Manchester,—a town which
may be said to have been the head-quarters of the disaffected. “I heard nothing,” he declared, “and my ears are good. I don't know; I
really don't know," she found herself repeating. If only this child were his:
what good times they would have together! The thought passed on, but it left a
little ache in his heart. How the deuce, though, am I going to account for her? People will be
asking questions when they see her; and if I tell the truth, they'll start to snubbing
her. He looked at her with an expression of comical despair. There was a little murmur of
consternation from the waiting crowd, and the florid young woman showed signs
of temper, to which Mr. "
Ruth laughed.
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