"Been to those
places?"
"No. My whole life shall be devoted to you,
beloved girl. “Perhaps,” he queried, “you wish to avoid being seen about with any one—er—
connected with the profession, under present circumstances. ’
‘Yes, she duped me finely,’ agreed Gerald. “But it makes me feel inhuman,” he added. We’ll run away
together, we’ll elope. Then
a third secretarial opening occurred and renewed her hopes again: a position as
amanuensis—with which some of the lighter duties of a nurse were combined—
to an infirm gentleman of means living at Twickenham, and engaged upon a
great literary research to prove that the “Faery Queen” was really a treatise upon
molecular chemistry written in a peculiar and picturesquely handled cipher. Her aunt, a faded, anæmic-looking lady of
somewhat too obtrusive gentility, was still sitting with her hand pressed to her
heart. See what a horrible rascal
you've let loose upon the world!"
"I'm sure, mother," rejoined Winifred, "if any one was likely to feel resentment, I
was; for no one could be more frightened. "
"It is, indeed," replied Mrs. E.
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