Ann Veronica sat back in an attitude of inattention, her eyes on
a distant game of cricket, her mind perplexed and busy. \"Are you aware that every girl in Princeton Hills would
kill for a chance at him? I think it's simple. ”
“NEVER!”
Her heart sank at the change in his expression. ”
“H’m!” said Ann Veronica, and shook her head. But
a girl is soiled not only by evil but by the proximity of evil, and a reputation for
rashness may do her as serious an injury as really reprehensible conduct. He had
been the one to dress her in the finest silks and brocades,
and here she was, displayed for the world to see in
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drugstore makeup and the uniform of an old
schoolteacher. But the people among whom she was now thrown through the
social exertions of Miss Miniver and the Widgetts—for Teddy and Hetty came
up from Morningside Park and took her to an eighteen-penny dinner in Soho and
introduced her to some art students, who were also Socialists, and so opened the
way to an evening of meandering talk in a studio—carried with them like an
atmosphere this implication, not only that the world was in some stupid and even
obvious way WRONG, with which indeed she was quite prepared to agree, but
that it needed only a few pioneers to behave as such and be thoroughly and
indiscriminately “advanced,” for the new order to achieve itself. The danger or difficulty of an exploit
never appalled him. “Why just take her limbs? Why not poison her, like
me?”
“Because, if you remember, she turned me into a
vampire. He came into the club next day, and
of course we went for him thick. Assured, if he remained much longer where he was, he would inevitably perish,
Wood recommended himself to the protection of Heaven, and began his perilous
course. It may
be useful to you.
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