The latter haughtily returned his salutation, and flung himself, as if exhausted, into a chair. He had not thought to find a lady so ready of humour and willing to give him a hearing. She was not afraid exactly, but there was that about her loneliness to-night she distrusted. "There is nobody else. Poor girl! she was beautiful once; so beautiful as to make me, who care little for the allurements of women, fancy myself enamoured of her. She laughed softly, and leaned across the table. Never glance sideways at man. "Here, wife—hostess—fetch me that bottle from the second shelf in the corner cupboard. She got a bun and some cocoa in the little refreshment-room, and then wandered through the galleries up-stairs, crowded with Polynesian idols and Polynesian dancinggarments, and all the simple immodest accessories to life in Polynesia, to a seat among the mummies. "We have cured his obstinacy, you perceive," he added to Marvel. Rot, no doubt; but we can’t alter it. Tell me that you are not sorry to see me again. Ann Veronica, after a last survey of the dinner appointments, followed him, rustling, came to his side by the high brass fender, and touched two or three ornaments on the mantel above the cheerful fireplace. CHAPTER XXIV Spurlock's novel was a tale of regeneration.
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