Or was that perhaps because his business in Piccadilly the other day had
gone awry? Perhaps Brewis Charvill had not welcomed him with open arms. She would never return to
her father; that resolution was final. He could lose himself for hours at a time. ”
She smiled at him cheerfully. She helped herself to the
remainder of the slightly congealed bacon, and reverted to the problem of getting
her luggage out of the house. Just as the clergyman approached the altar, she perceived a boy steal quickly into
the church, and ensconce himself behind the woollen-draper, who, in order to
carry on his amatory pursuits with greater convenience, and at the same time
display his figure (of which he was not a little vain) to the utmost advantage,
preferred a standing to a sitting posture. This
was number 13, Montague Street, familiarly spoken of in the neighbourhood as
“White’s. How do you like the story?”
“Go on,” said Ann Veronica, a little hoarsely, “tell me all of it. It tore
her apart. He spoke only when he saw the sing-song girl he wanted to buy. For the most part these
were detached people: men practising the plastic arts, young writers, young men
in employment, a very large proportion of girls and women—self-supporting
women or girls of the student class. Her aunt glanced up startled, and then sat very still, with hands that had
ceased to work. "
"That, alone, ought to have prevented you from acting as you did, Jack,"
returned Thames, gravely.
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