”
“That’s rather a pity,” Annabel said. Was that it? Had she
clothed this unhappy young man with glamour? Or was it because he was so
alone? She could not get through the husks to the kernel of what really actuated
her. Each time that we meet I try to kill you. I said, that day at Surbiton, ‘There’s many good things in life, but
there’s only one best, and that’s the wild-haired girl who’s pulling away at that
oar. He motioned
the young man to the rear chair, because at that hour the youth appeared to be a
quantity close to zero. ’
‘You may not get the chance. But this is not sufficient. For a long time there had been a standing offer
from the company at Copeley's to take over the McClintock plantation; and today he had decided to sell. Wood had retired to his own room, where he had just summoned Thames. Throwing down the
pencil, she snatched up a piece of India-rubber, and exclaiming,—"It isn't at all
like him! it isn't half handsome enough!" was about to efface the sketch, when
Thames darted into the room.
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