Courtlaw for his true verdict, and he gave it me. It was his particular
hobby, and the leisure he had to apply to it had given him a remarkable
appraising eye. ‘And why not?’
‘Because,’ Gerald said matter of factly, ‘convent-bred jeune demoiselles do
not commonly know how to handle either pistols or daggers. The next morning came a compact
letter from her father. So presently they got into a hansom together, and Ann Veronica sat back
feeling very luxurious and pleasant, and looked at the light and stir and misty
glitter of the street traffic from under slightly drooping eyelids, while Ramage
sat closer to her than he need have done, and glanced ever and again at her face,
and made to speak and said nothing. How long he sat there, reeling off this
drivel, he never knew. I came to the Beck’s house. I don’t
see that men need bank it with the women. ”
From that she opened out into a long, confused emphatic discourse on the
position of women, full of wonderful statements, while Constance worked at her
stencilling and Ann Veronica and Hetty listened, and Teddy contributed
sympathetic noises and consumed cheap cigarettes.
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