"
"Here's a pocket-book full of notes, and a heavy bag of gold," said Blueskin,
examining the articles on the floor. 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. She
could have dined alone in her room; but courage had demanded that she face the
ordeal and have done with it. They were
both conscious, however, that something had intervened between them. His
vicious abusiveness vanished. "Souls," she answered, drily. He’s got a past
as dark as yours, did you know that?”
Lucy was aware of the many circles of Hell that Mike
had passed through before getting lucky and being
adopted by the Becks.
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