The Enschede Bible—the one out of which she read—had been strangely
mutilated. In the mean time, let me advise you as a friend not to irritate him
by a refusal, which would be as useless as vexatious. It had been part of her wedding
trousseau, a gift from her family to his. Kneebone—she was too well acquainted; having, more than once, been obliged
to repel his advances; and, though his impertinence would have given her little
concern at another season, it now added considerably to her distraction. ”
Ann Veronica started from her reverie, sat up in her chair, became attentive. He was speechless. Her father’s ideas of expostulation were a little harsh and forcible, and
over the claret-colored table-cloth and under the gas chandelier, with his hat and
umbrella between them like the mace in Parliament, he and his daughter
contrived to have a violent quarrel. ”
“You are wonderful!” she murmured.
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