” Ann Veronica sat with her chin on her hand, red-lit and saying little, and Miss Miniver discoursed. All of a sudden, there was movement behind him. ’ ‘Well, I am glad he did not,’ intervened Lucilla, forestalling another withering comment from the captain. She had been fighting down this thought for days: that Hoddy did not care, that he did not love her, that he had mistaken a vagary of the mind for a substance, and now regretted what he had done— married a girl who was not his equal in anything. Wood had the advantage of her husband in point of years, being on the sunny side of forty,—a period pronounced by competent judges to be the most fascinating, and, at the same time, most critical epoch of woman's existence,—whereas, he was on the shady side of fifty,—a term of life not generally conceived to have any special recommendation in female eyes. ’ ‘So I heard. Lady Palsworthy liked Ann Veronica because she was never awkward, had steady eyes, and an almost invariable neatness and dignity in her clothes. ’ ‘How did you come by it? You didn’t steal it, did you?’ ‘Certainly I did not steal it,’ said Melusine indignantly. Lucy tried not to make her cringe noticeable. ” He took an optimist view of her chances. I am almost old enough to be your father.
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