The world, perhaps, will be educated out of its idea of fixed standards. ’ ‘Mercy me,’ gasped the nun. I am guilty practically of the impertinence of coming to ask you whether I misunderstood your sister. The condition of the rooms was indescribably filthy and disgusting; nor were the habits of the occupants much more cleanly. You might get faint, but you can fight it. She could not be more than twenty; and though want and other suffering had done the work of time, had wasted her frame, and robbed her cheek of its bloom and roundness, they had not extinguished the lustre of her eyes, nor thinned her raven hair. I'll tell you what. “Are you a special sort of clergyman,” she said, after a pause, and looking down her nose at him, “or do you go to the Universities?” “Oh!” he said, profoundly. . It was a curious sight to see how this extraordinary woman, who, it has been said, was not less remarkable for the extreme delicacy of her features, and the faultless symmetry of her figure, than for her wonderful strength and agility, conducted herself in the present encounter; with what dexterity she parried every blow aimed against her by her adversary, whose head and face, already marked by various ruddy streams, showed how successfully her own hits had been made; —how she drew him hither and thither, now leading him on, now driving him suddenly back; harassing and exhausting him in every possible way, and making it apparent that she could at any moment put an end to the fight, and only delayed the finishing stroke to make his punishment the more severe. There was a gentle rustling of skirts. The air was sweet with the smoky perfume of myrrh, hazy and dense with incense. “You are coming right out into life—facing it all. At that a new element poured into her excitement, an element of wild disgust and terror. .
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