Marvel, who had been a little
discomposed by the treatment he had experienced on Holborn Hill, very
composedly filled and lighted his pipe. When I learned you were married, I
changed my plans. Presently he
became filled with astonishment over the singular fact that Ruth was eluding him
in fancy as well as in reality. I bored him. “We don’t want things to happen!” Never had he shown his daughter so clearly
that the womenkind he was persuaded he had to protect and control could please
him in one way, and in one way only, and that was by doing nothing except the
punctual domestic duties and being nothing except restful appearances. So many distresses—
so many joys coming at the same time are too much for me. ’
The lad Kimble moved swiftly to the door and walked out of the room. She
was curious, and at the same time clearly resolved she must not hear it. It was a great relief to arrive at last at that pause when she could say to her
aunt, “Now, dear?” and rise and hold back the curtain through the archway. And it had not shocked her! It was this appalling absence of indignation that had
put terror into her heart. God must love me, for he has guided me
here. He was so seldom
wrong. Sheppard!" echoed Jack, surprised out of his caution.
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