After all, why should I care what strangers think?" Ruth asked
with sudden heat. If the principal instigator of the crime, whom I afterwards encountered on
the platform, and who was dashed into the raging flood by the shower of bricks,
escaped, his preservation must have been indeed miraculous. “I am going through the other rooms. ’
Gerald was staring at her, an arrested expression on his face. I often wonder why the young always take us ancients for nambypamby creatures. ’
‘No, no,’ the other lady assured her with a twinkle. She heard him come in;
the light burned on. “If I am,” he answered, reddening, “you can scarcely assert that it is without a
cause. ’
‘I don’t know that there is so much to tell. ‘How fascinating. She calls us her guests, but in reality we are her
prisoners. One day a pall of
blackness encompassed the sick mind of the giant; and when he came to his
senses, they properly functioned: and he saw his wife by his bedside!
An astonishing idea entered Ruth's head one day—when the novel was complete
in the rough—an astonishing idea because it had not developed long ago.
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