. But it must have
been something that could show her to be Mary’s daughter. Her back arched and she felt herself instinctively
sinking into him. “My friend,” she said, “no! Let me tell you this. ”
Anna looked at her sister gravely. Essentially the talk was a mixture of fragments
of sentences heard, of passages read, or arguments indicated rather than stated,
and all of it was served in a sauce of strange enthusiasm, thin yet intense. She was already a little prepared by her discursive reading and discussion
under the Widgett influence for ideas and “movements,” though
temperamentally perhaps she was rather disposed to resist and criticise than
embrace them. Ann Veronica was much impressed by a mighty trying on and altering and
fussing about Alice’s “things”—Alice was being re-costumed from garret to
cellar, with a walking-dress and walking-boots to measure, and a bride’s costume
of the most ravishing description, and stockings and such like beyond the dreams
of avarice—and a constant and increasing dripping into the house of irrelevant
remarkable objects, such as—
Real lace bedspread;
Gilt travelling clock;
Ornamental pewter plaque;
Salad bowl (silver mounted) and servers;
Madgett’s “English Poets” (twelve volumes), bound purple morocco;
Etc. He opened it—just off-hand, and then when he
saw what it was he hit at the table and sent his soup spoon flying and splashing
on to the tablecloth. He destroyed her clumsily made dolls whenever he found them. \"
Michelle took the phone from her and called three
different girls, finally arranging a ride to the movie theater
on the east side of town. The ruffian's companions took his part. Ann Veronica tried to keep hold of a
complicated situation and not lose her head. “What is a
ballot-box like, exactly?” she asked, as though it was very important to her. She went on her way now no longer dreaming and appreciative, but disturbed
and unwillingly observant behind her mask of serene contentment.
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