She began to feel odd sensations while
peering busily at his shoulder and profile. ”
Her father interrupted. “I might return the compliment, Courtlaw,” he answered, “by asking why the
devil you come lurching on to the pavement like a drunken man. Not very long, if you want to get well. “I’m not nearly so sure as
you. But think of the disillusionment! Except for our sex we have minds
like men, desires like men. I know all. Why, there's another party on the stair-head inquiring arter scullers; and, by the
mass! they appear in a greater hurry than any on us. Prepared as he was for a dreadful shock, and with his nerves strung to endure it,
Jack absolutely recoiled before the appalling object that met his gaze. Everything seemed designed to unhinge the mind and make the cat wretched. She could run away from him, if she wished, as
she had run away from her father; she could carry out the original adventure. If the boy did not love the girl, why the devil had he
dragged her into this marriage?
Spurlock was a bit shaky bodily, but his brain was functioning clearly; and, it
might be added, swiftly—as the brain always acts when confronted by a
perplexing riddle. ‘And it is perhaps not
so necessary that I do so, because Joan has told me of another who may like to
say I am the daughter of Mary Remenham. "Vot are you?"
"Practising patience," growled Abraham.
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