”
“And I,” Courtlaw said, “although I have asked before in vain, have come to ask
you once more the same thing. She turned about, and was persecuted by visions, half memories, half dreams,
of Ramage. Why? Because he knew that when these two young
people left, the island would become intolerable. She got up, drew up her blind, and stared out of window at a dawn-cold
vision of chimneys for a time, and then went and sat on the edge of her bed. “Your teeth are chattering! I’ll make you some hot
chocolate!” Cathy cried. "
"Oh! let me die," groaned the widow. It is true
that I have accepted an engagement from Mr. Stanley,
putting his hands on the table in the manner rather of a barrister than a solicitor,
and regarding her balefully through his glasses with quite undisguised animosity,
asked, “And may I presume to inquire, then, what you mean to do?—how do
you propose to live?”
“I shall live,” sobbed Ann Veronica. “It may be true, but it
isn’t quite what I have in mind. Accounts were
now always where he could put his hand on them.
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