” John replied. The man was thick set, with a bright roving eye. The way—the way we are led on! We are taught to believe we are free in the
world, to think we are queens. “Of course!” he said. I am a resolute man, and hitherto when I have
wanted a thing I have got it; but I have never yet wanted anything in my life as I
have wanted you. “I’m mostly self-taught. “By-the-bye,” he said, presently, “your sister was married to old Ferringhall the
other day, wasn’t she? I saw the notice in the papers. They embarked upon an open and declared
friendship. “So long as I am your father, so long as your life is entrusted to my care, I feel
bound by every obligation to use my authority to check this odd disposition of
yours toward extravagant enterprises. ‘I’ve never found a woman who did not drive me into a
frenzy of boredom. ’
‘In any event,’ Gerald told her, with a grin, ‘I can’t marry this one. And I suppose it is too much to expect that any entirely English young lady
would be prepared to tolerate me for the remainder of my life. "Gadzooks! I thought something was coming
on; for when I looked at the weather-glass an hour ago, it had sunk lower than I
ever remember it. If they do, now and then, run
away with a knocker, paint a sign, beat the watch, or huff a magistrate, they pay
for their pastime, and that's sufficient.
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