An ancient smile lay on his lips. It was denied him, for as he closed his eyes—though but for an instant—the whole scene of his former visit to the place rose before him. Somehow or other his reputation as a hardened and unassailable bachelor had won for him during the last few years a comparative immunity from attentions on the part of those women with whom he had been brought into contact. Life is morality—life is adventure. ” He relapsed into a stony silence. And beyond this, Lady Lescelles, as you must know, recent events have set a good many people’s tongues wagging, and I am quite determined to live down all this scandal before I think of marrying any one. "Besides, lad, even an advertisement of a cough-drop is something to read. In a side-glance—for the floor was variously encumbered with overturned objects—he saw one of his paper weights, a coloured glass ball such as McClintock used in trade. What a pity! For all her ignorance of material things—the human inventions which served the physical comforts of man—how much she knew about man himself! She had seen him bereft of all those spiritual props which permit man to walk on two feet instead of four—broken, without resilience. ” “Clear out?” cried Hetty. . ” “You are wonderful!” she murmured. She pulled the trigger.
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