She sought hastily in her mind for a plausible answer to an obvious question that didn’t come. In a fit of despondency, superinduced by drunkenness, he made away with himself; and when the body was discovered, after a lapse of some months, such was the impression produced by the spectacle —such the alarm occasioned by the crazy state of the building, and, above all, by the terror inspired by strange and unearthly noises heard during the night, which were, of course, attributed to the spirit of the suicide, that the place speedily enjoyed the reputation of being haunted, and was, consequently, entirely abandoned. . With a rustle of her full lilac petticoats, Miss Froxfield turned back to Alderley. Toys! Delicate trifles! A sex of invalids. As for that, what man ever had? "That's a remarkable young woman," he offered, merely to note what effect it would have. The intensity of the eyes and the defiant tone bewildered the doctor, who found his well-constructed jeremiad without a platform. ‘She may well try to go back. ” “I have heard of the Fabians,” said Ann Veronica. In this moment he could have stamped upon the Wastrel's face, and ended the affair; but all that was clean in him, chivalrous, revolted at the thought. The transverse spars before mentioned were as slippery as ice; and the hollows between them were filled ankle-deep with water. Ann Veronica’s experiences of men had been among more stable types—Teddy, who was always absurd; her father, who was always authoritative and sentimental; Manning, who was always Manning.
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