The manager, however, who stood in the
wings, nodded to her to proceed, and the orchestra commenced the first few bars
of the music. Do you think that I am utterly selfish?”
She raised her eyebrows. The music confused and distracted her, and made
her struggle against a feeling of intoxication. "Oh, God! that I might die too," cried Jack, falling on his knees beside her. She got up, put the
neat cuffs she had made into her work-basket, and went to the bureau for the
little cards in the morocco case. “Or I wouldn’t have said
anything about it. And as he walked by her side they began a wrangle that
was none the less pleasant to Ann Veronica because it served to banish a
disagreeable preoccupation. It is a matter of
degree. . She had never been so disposed to
agree that the position of women in the modern world is intolerable. Kentish family. They are very good
people, you know. She is called
Madame Ibstock, you understand. But something
instinctive prevented that, and with the finest resolve not to be “silly” and
prudish she found that whenever he became at all bold in this matter she became
severely scientific and impersonal, almost entomological indeed, in her method;
she killed every remark as he made it and pinned it out for examination.
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