The man who sat behind a pigeon-hole, and regulated the comings and goings, was for a moment absent. ‘And then vanished into thin air,’ rejoined Hilary on a sardonic note. "To-morrow night!" said Spurlock, in a wondering whisper. I felt—wrapped in thick cobwebs. And a ballot-box—” Her face assumed an expression of intellectual conflict. Of course, at home there would have been questions. An admirable alternative presented itself and she sighed, spreading her hands. It was a curious sight to see how this extraordinary woman, who, it has been said, was not less remarkable for the extreme delicacy of her features, and the faultless symmetry of her figure, than for her wonderful strength and agility, conducted herself in the present encounter; with what dexterity she parried every blow aimed against her by her adversary, whose head and face, already marked by various ruddy streams, showed how successfully her own hits had been made; —how she drew him hither and thither, now leading him on, now driving him suddenly back; harassing and exhausting him in every possible way, and making it apparent that she could at any moment put an end to the fight, and only delayed the finishing stroke to make his punishment the more severe. In others, she acts with the speed and surety of the loosed arrow. Everywhere else—the law, medicine, the Stock Exchange—prejudice bars us.
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