The applause was uproarious at the end of the concert. The
Dawn Pearl; how well they had named her! The pearl without price—his and not
his!
He took her arm and drew it under his; and together they went down the veranda
steps. Perhaps some
one had kissed the brow that was now so cadaverous, rubbed that sunken cheek
with loving fingers, held that stringy neck with passionately living hands. ”
“Gwen said she was happy. “From what you saw from the
opposite pavement then, it is certain that some person who was able to move
about was in this room only a minute or so before you entered it?”
“That is so,” Anna answered. It happened that at the extremest point of Ann Veronica’s
social circle from the Widgetts was the family of the Morningside Park horsedealer, a company of extremely dressy and hilarious young women, with one
equestrian brother addicted to fancy waistcoats, cigars, and facial spots. “Steady on!” he cried. I can't give you my hand; but you may
take it. He remembered that, before he
attempted to dislodge the stone, he had placed the child in a cavity of the pier,
which the granite mass had been intended to fill. Would you tell her … now?" his eyes flaming with mockery. ”
Chapter XXXII
SIX MONTHS AFTER
Up the moss-grown path, where the rose bushes run wild, almost met, came
Anna in a spotless white gown, with the flush of her early morning walk in her
cheeks, and something of the brightness of it in her eyes. Rain pounded the tin roof,
and waterfalls obscured the pavilion into its own private
91
chamber. “In Paris. Ennison too, always
handsome and debonnair, seemed transported out of his calm self.
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