‘I
escape from a fate entirely misérable, you understand. ’
She ended on a note of sheer frustration, clenched fists beating the air. “Will you tell Sydney that I will see him in the morning,” he said. Thames Darrell, I've said, is at Mr. But you must see her alone; and that'll be no easy matter to manage, for she's a
great invalid, and has generally somebody with her. There was
something which chilled even him in the cold impassivity of her features. She married my Dad in a small ceremony
down at City Hall. How long he continued thus he scarcely knew; but just before dawn, he managed
to regain his legs, and, crawling up a bank, perceived he was within a quarter of
a mile of Tottenham. ’
She bestowed a dazzling smile on Roding, who had reddened to the gills at
these words. His face was aquiline but sweet, the years had not yet
taken the blush from his cheeks and his lips were similarly
rubefacient. ”
The man made no attempt to recover the revolver. His shoulders relaxed and his gaze
wavered. To walk beside him, dressed akin to him,
rucksacked and companionable, was bliss in itself; each step she took was like
stepping once more across the threshold of heaven. "I am. We do not remember to have met with a single individual, reported
to be under petticoat government, who was not content with his lot,—nay, who
so far from repining, did not exult in his servitude; and we see no way of
accounting for this apparently inexplicable conduct—for which, among other
phenomena of married life, various reasons have been assigned, though none
entirely satisfactory to us—except upon the ground that these domineering
dames possess some charm sufficiently strong to counteract the irritating effect
of their tempers; some secret and attractive quality of which the world at large is
in ignorance, and with which their husbands alone can be supposed to be
acquainted.
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