“Ferringhall, were you or
were you not dining last night at a certain restaurant in the Boulevard des
Italiennes with—la petite Pellissier?”
Now indeed Sir John was moved. She shut the door
behind her. Suddenly the Wastrel took
hold of the edge and flung the table aside. “You too were deceived. It comes over the mountains, Anna, pink darkening into orange red,
everywhere a wonderful cloud sea, scintillating with colour. Then he looked towards his
granddaughter once more, who had flounced away to the window at her greataunt’s interruption. ”
“Do you?”
“We were great friends at school. 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. He saw Enschede, making the empty sea, alone, alone, forever alone. ’
‘Ah, non?’ Her voice was neutral. Capes agreed with the utmost cordiality. There was a round table covered, not
with the usual “tapestry” cover, but with a plain green cloth that went passably
with the wall-paper.
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