It is that, is it not?”
“No,” he answered readily. Indeed it was apparent,
from the likeness between them, that they were nearly related. ’
‘I will tell you how I make that out,’ Melusine said fiercely. And if you
mean that he may have reconciled himself with his own father, you waste your
breath. "
"If it were so, he would have great reason to be proud of the relationship, truly,"
observed Wood, shrugging his shoulders. Her softly
intertwined fingers became rigid. "And so you'll turn highwayman, will you, you young dog?" continued the
carpenter, cuffing him soundly,—"rob the mails, like Jack Hall, I suppose. It’s
that father of yours you take after, no question. “Why should women be dependent on men?” she asked; and the question was
at once converted into a system of variations upon the theme of “Why are things
as they are?”—“Why are human beings viviparous?”—“Why are people hungry
thrice a day?”—“Why does one faint at danger?”
She stood for a time looking at the dry limbs and still human face of that
desiccated unwrapped mummy from the very beginnings of social life. She was honest again.
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