Ruth made a little gesture, of infinite pity; and this was quickly seized upon by
the slant-eyed Chinese girl. Every afternoon, from now on, I
will teach you a little about life—I mean the worldly points of view you're likely
to meet. ‘I’ll take wine,’ the lady said briefly, turning back instantly to Hilary. ”
From that she opened out into a long, confused emphatic discourse on the
position of women, full of wonderful statements, while Constance worked at her
stencilling and Ann Veronica and Hetty listened, and Teddy contributed
sympathetic noises and consumed cheap cigarettes. We have seen great and sober-minded men come to this unholy city,
and become degenerates. Simply because they
are hardened by—by bestiality, and poisoned by the juices of meat slain in anger
and fermented drinks—fancy! drinks that have been swarmed in by thousands
and thousands of horrible little bacteria!”
“It’s yeast,” said Ann Veronica—“a vegetable. “You appear,” she said, without any sign of anger in her tone, and with unruffled
composure, “to be a very impertinent person. These things were common knowledge among the bon ton, who were
generously welcoming these unfortunate escapees. Beside me on Anna’s table was a pistol. ‘Me, I am tout à fait stupide. If
they hadn't sent for me, you'd have pegged out before morning. Jonathan stepped behind a curtain.
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