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Melusine could not regard this view with anything but scepticism. Ann Veronica was
carried off her intellectual and critical feet by it altogether, and applauded and
uttered cries that subsequent reflection failed to endorse. “He dissembles,” he said. “Stop me if there is anything you want to watch. She sat drawn together in her chair in the corner of the box, at a loss what to
say or do—afraid, curious, perplexed. 132
“I thought you wanted me—you told me so when we
kissed in the park!” He cried. Chapter XX
ANNA’S SURRENDER
“This is indeed a gala night,” said Ennison, raising his glass, and watching for a
moment the golden bubbles. ”
“Perhaps,” he said, “you had better let me have your key, and I will go up and
explore. Was
the young lady impatient for experience? Was she adventurous? As a man of the
world he did not think it becoming to accept maidenly calm as anything more
than a mask. "He sails to-morrow morning in the very vessel by which I start," replied Jack. Ann
Veronica found her attention wandering a little as he told her that he was not
ashamed to feel almost slavish in the presence of really beautiful people, and
then they came to the Michaelmas daisies.
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