For nearly thirty years he had lived here in contented loneliness; then youth had to come and fill him with discontent. As she went on, the story began to sound more and more like a recitation. ’ ‘Ain’t it? Want me to give you some time with her? Not that I think she’ll tell you anything. Here they remained till midnight when, calling for their reckoning and their steeds, they left the house. He’s waiting. Some had the dignity and the aloofness of a rock in the sea; and others were as the polished pebbles on the sands—one saw the difference of pebble from pebble only by close scrutiny. But the wench who tricked me shall bitterly repent it. The sound of their strident voices floated upwards, the high nasal note of the predominant Americans, the shrill laughter of girls quick to appreciate the wit of such of their male companions as thought it worth while to be amusing. His mind was busy with a résumé of yesterday's unusual events. Ascertaining that it was Sheppard of whom this concourse was in pursuit, the two horsemen leapt the hedge, and were presently close upon him. Against the sinister, the threatening, monstrous inhumanity of the limitless city, there was nothing now but this supreme, ugly fact of a pursuit— the pursuit of the undesired, persistent male. Vaguely she heard the distinctive sound of male voices as she saw Gosse dive towards the fateful pew. That capitaine has arranged it all.
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