”
“Then, by God!” he said, “you’ll be locked up!”
Ann Veronica was disconcerted for a moment. But a total stranger, a man you never saw twentyfour hours ago! It can't be thought of. They left the room amongst the last, and Ennison had almost to elbow his way
through a group of acquaintances who had all some pretext for detaining him, to
which he absolutely refused to listen. The light was poor, so that she saw their gleaming faces dimly and
indistinctly. But as the next moment all
was profound darkness, Jack easily managed to break away from them. She turned about, and was persecuted by visions, half memories, half dreams,
of Ramage. Were I a painter of subject pictures, I would exhaust all my skill in proportion
and perspective and atmosphere upon the august seat of empire, I would present
it gray and dignified and immense and respectable beyond any mere verbal
description, and then, in vivid black and very small, I would put in those
valiantly impertinent vans, squatting at the base of its altitudes and pouring out a
swift, straggling rush of ominous little black objects, minute figures of
determined women at war with the universe. Socks and shoes were harder to
find, and she ended up wearing men’s athletic tube socks
and a pair of dust caked flip-flops that had sat forlornly in
Locker 49 since 1978. Then he went on:
“—and, indeed, to most of the established things in life is, frankly,
unsatisfactory. Possessed of you, I shall have a treasure
such as kings could not boast. He sat down beside her and stroked her hair. She dived at once behind the cover of the lamproom and affected serious trouble with her shoe-lace until he was out of the
station, and then she followed slowly and with extreme discretion until the
bifurcation of the Avenue from the field way insured her escape.
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