” “What did you say?” “I said, ‘My dear Veronica! how can you think of such things?’” “And then?” “She had two more cups of tea and some cake, and told me of her walk. He then made off. ‘How happy for you that Valade came to take you away from France,’ he said encouragingly, adding with one of those intimate looks, ‘Happy for me, too. She tried gentle words with him, beguiling perfumes, even slipped aphrodisiac tisanes into his soup. You’re a lady all right and tight, and nothing anyone does can take that away from you. “And what on earth,” he said, “do you think the world is made of? Why do you think I have been doing things for you? The abstract pleasure of goodness? Are you one of the members of that great white sisterhood that takes and does not give? The good accepting woman! Do you really suppose a girl is entitled to live at free quarters on any man she meets without giving any return?” “I thought,” said Ann Veronica, “you were my friend. ’ She tossed her head. His eyes flashed as he turned towards her. What lends a tragic mockery to all these tender traps of hers was that she was within lawful bounds. She dissected well, and in a year she found herself chafing at the limitations of the lady B. "For the sake of the girl. Be this as it may, Jonathan remained the victor; and shortly afterwards,—at the price of a third of his estate, it was whispered,—he procured Trenchard's liberation from confinement.
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