‘Oh, Lord,’ muttered Gerald, going instantly to her aid. '—'Pretty well,' says I; 'you're not badly off at the Friars, for that
matter. We do not remember to have met with a single individual, reported
to be under petticoat government, who was not content with his lot,—nay, who
so far from repining, did not exult in his servitude; and we see no way of
accounting for this apparently inexplicable conduct—for which, among other
phenomena of married life, various reasons have been assigned, though none
entirely satisfactory to us—except upon the ground that these domineering
dames possess some charm sufficiently strong to counteract the irritating effect
of their tempers; some secret and attractive quality of which the world at large is
in ignorance, and with which their husbands alone can be supposed to be
acquainted. "I should think so," responded the lethargic turnkey, with a yawn. . ”
Anna stood up. I proved myself
early as an athlete, skills I retained long after my return
home. I have since received a
most extraordinary letter from her. I had
special ways of getting out of the basement without them
noticing, and often I could smuggle a child or two out for
160
the day and they were never the wiser. They vanished
through the doorway. She noticed an
odd new gleam in Michelle’s eyes, a focus she had not
noticed before. .
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