” And then he flashed his whole conception of the relations of men and women upon her in one astonishing question. ‘The major thinks she’s worth it,’ put in Prudence quietly. The books would be soaked and ruined in the rain anyway through the thin skin of the pack. ‘She wants you. ” “Then I,” she said, “have too much character. At this piece of information, the two subordinate officers were observed to exchange glances; and, after a little agreeable raillery on their captain's gallantry, they begged permission to accompany him in his visit. The girl wondered what effect the information would have upon Ah Cum if she told him that until a month ago she had never seen a city, she had never seen a telephone, a railway train, an automobile, a lift, a paved street. ’ The girl glanced up the road and turned back, annoyance in her face. "Please hurry the ammonia;" and Ruth turned away abruptly. " "I'll give you something better worth keeping," she answered, detaching the ornament from her neck, and presenting it to him; "this contains a lock of my hair, and may remind you sometimes of your little sister. Sheppard looked fixedly at him, as if she would penetrate the gloomy depth of his soul. He sent a speculative glance at the immobile yellow face. "It's a mysterious transaction altogether. That world of fine printed cambrics and escorted maidens, of delicate secondary meanings and refined allusiveness, presented itself to her imagination with the brightness of a lost paradise, as indeed for many women it is a lost paradise. " He shifted the pages together, rolled and thrust them under her arm.
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