Both ladies were on easy and friendly terms with
all that was best in Morningside Park society; they had an afternoon once a
month that was quite well attended, they sometimes gave musical evenings, they
dined out and gave a finish to people’s dinners, they had a full-sized croquet
lawn and tennis beyond, and understood the art of bringing people together. But, alas!
she was beautiful—and beauty is a crime not to be forgiven by a jealous woman. “I’d never have a day of peace again, John. Was he your natural father? Did you
know him?”
“No, I didn’t. The party, then, sat down to a bowl of punch; and, at its
conclusion, Captain Kneebone regretted that an engagement to spend the
evening with Mrs. It looks so French to be affectionate. She tossed her
head, and, having no further words, moved toward the door. McClintock watched her interestedly until her golden head vanished below;
then, with tolerant pity, he looked down at Spurlock, who had closed his eyes.
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