“Annabel!” He looked at her thoughtfully. He obeyed, letting the garment fall to the floor. She doubted if Manning would even listen
to that. She spoke with an entirely false note of cheerful offhandedness. It was a neat, efficient-looking room,
with a writing-table placed with a business-like regard to the window, and a
bookcase surmounted by a pig’s skull, a dissected frog in a sealed bottle, and a
pile of shiny, black-covered note-books. The latter had delivered himself from one of
his assailants, the attendant, Davies. Then she went in and up-stairs, hesitated on the landing,
and finally, a little breathless and with an air of great dignity, opened the door
and walked into Ann Veronica’s room. ”
CHAPTER THE FIFTEENTH
THE LAST DAYS AT HOME
Part 1
They decided to go to Switzerland at the session’s end. "
"An excellent maxim!" replied his wife, approvingly; "the best I ever heard you
utter. ‘Though we might
have done, if a certain addlepated clothhead hadn’t let her get away. "
"Do you believe his failure caused…. It isn’t the same thing. I die happy—quite
happy in beholding you. .
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