“This girl—she’s really a very charming, frank person—had
had her imagination fired, so she told me, by a school performance of Romeo
and Juliet. I love the soles of your feet. "I owe you nothing," he repeated, dully. ”
“I wish,” said Ann Veronica, with sudden anger, “that you could know what it
is to live in a pit!”
She stood up as she spoke, and put down her cup beside Miss Garvice’s. "
"I know what is good," she replied. Glad did I live and gladly die,
And I laid me down with a will. ”
Part 11
They sat for a time without speaking a word, in an enormous shining globe of
mutual satisfaction. "
"How so?" asked Thames. Give me
the chisel, Blueskin. London, Paris, Rome! There were no hotel labels on the
patient's trunk, but there were ship labels; and by these she was able to
reconstruct the journey: from New York to Naples, thence to Alexandria; from
Port Saïd to Colombo; from Colombo to Bombay; from Calcutta to Rangoon,
thence down to Singapore; from Singapore to Hong-Kong. Her aunt was blandly amiable above a certain tremulous
undertow, and talked as if to a caller about the alarming spread of marigolds that
summer at the end of the garden, a sort of Yellow Peril to all the smaller hardy
annuals, while her father brought some papers to table and presented himself as
preoccupied with them. “You are unjust and quixotic, Anna, you have no right to
treat any one as you are treating me.
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