“You are a funny, a very funny young lady,” he said, “but we waste time here. Of what use was the temporary set-back to memory, when it always returned with redoubled poignancy? Then came another thought, astonishing. She felt he was going to say something more—something still more personal and intimate. “But it is so difficult——” “Not at all,” he answered eagerly. A granddaughter of mine!’ The idiocy of this notion stuck in his craw and he could think of nothing else for a moment. “Dyed!” “And your figure?” “One’s corsetière arranges that. The ripple of the water against the boat, as its keel cleaves through the stream—the darkling current hurrying by—the indistinctly-seen craft, of all forms and all sizes, hovering around, and making their way in ghostlike silence, or warning each other of their approach by cries, that, heard from afar, have something doleful in their note—the solemn shadows cast by the bridges—the deeper gloom of the echoing arches—the lights glimmering from the banks—the red reflection thrown upon the waves by a fire kindled on some stationary barge—the tall and fantastic shapes of the houses, as discerned through the obscurity;—these, and other sights and sounds of the same character, give a sombre colour to the thoughts of one who may choose to indulge in meditation at such a time and in such a place. Then, mysteriously, he no longer smelled or tasted it. The river, the big buildings on the north bank, Westminster, and St. They must have a key. Her old nurse’s hands returned the pressure. ” Her mind diverged to other aspects, and another type of womanhood. For a time it really seemed all-sufficient to her that she should love.
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