The joke of it is that he’s married to her now, and cuts me dead. “Much better. He was a civil servant of some
standing, and after a previous conversation upon aesthetics of a sententious,
nebulous, and sympathetic character, he had sent her a small volume, which he
described as the fruits of his leisure and which was as a matter of fact rather
carefully finished verse. “I thought I was just up against Morningside Park and father, but it’s the
whole order of things—the whole blessed order of things. Just how particular are you?
Will he have to bring recommendations?"
"He will not. It might be that the boy had taken one drink too many, or
someone had given him knock-out drops. So, at least,
thought one of two persons who were seated together in a small back-parlour of
the house at Dollis Hill. Giles!
"Devil seize the woman!" growled the singer, as he brought his ditty to a close;
"will nothing tempt her out? Widow Sheppard, I say," he added, rising, "don't be
afraid.
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