Stanley took the letter and stood with it in his hand thoughtfully for a
time. “Why should women be dependent on men?” she asked; and the question was
at once converted into a system of variations upon the theme of “Why are things
as they are?”—“Why are human beings viviparous?”—“Why are people hungry
thrice a day?”—“Why does one faint at danger?”
She stood for a time looking at the dry limbs and still human face of that
desiccated unwrapped mummy from the very beginnings of social life. ’
‘Nothing of the sort,’ Gerald said calmly, sipping at his burgundy. I
thought that you were he. ‘What else was there to do? He paid off the servants and left old Pottiswick in
charge, saying that the place would have to remain empty until the heir was
found. Then light footsteps became audible, descending the
staircase with a certain deliberation and a faint rustle of skirts. The young male, as she had actually
seen him, had been of the sailor type, hard-bitten, primordial, ruthless. Fortescue is an actor, and your father
does not approve of the profession. ”
“You have her face and figure,” he muttered. . "He's in St. Twelve years ago! It is an awful retrospect. "But I'll yet
disappoint you. Of what was she
thinking? She must rescue herself. But did any woman get anything better from a man? Perhaps every woman
conceals herself from a man perforce!.
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