They negotiated several steps, and then the stair turned a corner. She would wake in the night to repeat her bitter cry: “Oh, why did I burn those notes?” It added greatly to the annoyance of the situation that she had twice seen Ramage in the Avenue since her return to the shelter of her father’s roof. Pitt, the governor, a tall pompous personage, who, in his turn, ushered in four other individuals. Unwillingly he drew a little nearer, and became one of the group of loiterers about the entrance. She heard the sounds of Rhea scuttling about, and then feeding, brutally. ’ ‘The tables, they are turned, I think,’ she returned. She had a few acquaintances, English gentlemen, but she lived with her sister—was a lady. Time enough for Gosse to shut her mouth forever, as he did not hesitate to point out to her. After all, she found herself reflecting, behind her aunt’s complacent visage there was a past as lurid as any one’s—not, of course, her aunt’s own personal past, which was apparently just that curate and almost incredibly jejune, but an ancestral past with all sorts of scandalous things in it: fire and slaughterings, exogamy, marriage by capture, corroborees, cannibalism! Ancestresses with perhaps dim anticipatory likenesses to her aunt, their hair less neatly done, no doubt, their manners and gestures as yet undisciplined, but still ancestresses in the direct line, must have danced through a brief and stirring life in the woady buff. They litter up the room. It’s to do with adolescence. I hated him.
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