"
"Excuse me, Madam," replied the carpenter, turning his back upon her, and
sinking into a chair: "Thames, my love, bring me my spectacles. He was full of fabulous stories, not just
tales of his own past in Rome but wonderful fables from
the mysterious Orient and the ancient Greeks, old jokes
and yarns that only he remembered. That’s why I come to tell you. “Take Jacomo for a lover, Lucia. What hotel should she go to? If she told a
cabman to drive to an hotel, any hotel, what would he do—or say? He might
drive to something dreadfully expensive, and not at all the quiet sort of thing she
required. “And we will sail that splendor wide,
From day to day together,
From isle to isle of happiness
Through year’s of God’s own weather. For a time she promenaded the room. How I could have been such a fool I’ll
never know. "
"You paint yourself worse than you are, dear Mrs. ”
Again on his way homeward from Cavendish Square he abandoned the direct
route to pass by the door of Anna’s flat. She was an indignant queen, no doubt she was
alarmed and disgusted within limits; but she was highly excited, and there was
something, some low adventurous strain in her being, some element, subtle at
least if base, going about the rioting ways and crowded insurgent meeting-places
of her mind declaring that the whole affair was after all—they are the only words
that express it—a very great lark indeed. A
sinister thought edged in.
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