Wood, in a whisper, as he filled a rummer to the
brim, not to forget the health of the Chevalier de Saint George—a proposition to
which the lady immediately responded by drinking the toast aloud. Wood lifted up his hands in mute despair. “Aren’t we all just odds and ends of humanity
—the left-overs, you know. Until two hours ago she was as contented and as
happy as a linnet. ”
“No, I wanted to talk to you, Lucy, to invite you to a
dinner party. There you are,
the best client’s chair. Will you be a faithful and honest
wife? Will you do your duty by him, and forget all your past follies? Unless,
Annabel, you can——”
“Oh, I will pledge you my word,” Annabel cried passionately, “my solemn word. Annabel had spoken calmly enough and steadily, but his brain refused at first to
accept the full meaning of her words.
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