“Think of what Lady Palsworthy will say! Think of what”—So-and-so
—“will say! What are we to tell people?
“Besides, what am I to tell your father?”
At first it had not been at all clear to Ann Veronica that she would refuse to
return home; she had had some dream of a capitulation that should leave her an
enlarged and defined freedom, but as her aunt put this aspect and that of her
flight to her, as she wandered illogically and inconsistently from one urgent
consideration to another, as she mingled assurances and aspects and emotions, it
became clearer and clearer to the girl that there could be little or no change in the
position of things if she returned. The
government was not deceived (indeed, every opportunity was sought by the
Jacobites of parading their numbers,) as to the force of its enemies; and
precautionary measures were taken to defeat their designs. "Ruth?"
"Hoddy!" she cried. The pavement had been
hastily picked up, and heaped across the end of the street, upon which planks,
barrels, and other barricades, were laid. You
couldn’t help it. And with his clenched hand he struck him a
violent blow in the face.
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