Both had dropped the rather elaborate politeness of the
dining-room, and in their faces an impartial observer would have discovered
little lines of obstinate wilfulness in common; a certain hardness—sharp, indeed,
in the father and softly rounded in the daughter—but hardness nevertheless, that
made every compromise a bargain and every charity a discount. Unlocking a cupboard, he then took out some cold meat and other viands, with a
flask of wine, and a bottle of brandy, and began to eat and drink voraciously. “You may call anytime. The woollen-draper looked
at his watch. It was a capital diversion; and as usual the
Leatherneck bested the Britisher, in seven rounds. “I wonder,” he said, “how you would like to be made love to—boldly or
timorously or sentimentally. "He is," returned Quilt, significantly. But pathologically, he is still on
the edge. It was still
too dark for reading, but she could see well enough to note the number of the last
page—fifty-six. After occupying himself thus for the best part of an hour, he thought Jack must
have given him the slip. He heard the door close;
and in a little while he fell into a doze; and there came a dream filled with
broken pictures, each one of which the girl dominated. ’
Hilary eyed him. “Stupid cow. Ennison
seemed to feel already the shadow of tragedy approaching.
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