Was it that the struggle of things to survive produced as a sort of necessary byproduct these intense preferences and appreciations, or was it that some mystical outer thing, some great force, drove life beautyward, even in spite of expediency, regardless of survival value and all the manifest discretions of life? She went to Capes with that riddle and put it to him very carefully and clearly, and he talked well—he always talked at some length when she took a difficulty to him—and sent her to a various literature upon the markings of butterflies, the incomprehensible elaboration and splendor of birds of Paradise and hummingbirds’ plumes, the patterning of tigers, and a leopard’s spots. Ann Veronica looked up at him and found him regarding her with eyes that were almost woebegone, and into which, indeed, he was trying to throw much more expression than they could carry. ‘No need to shake in your boots,’ Gerald said soothingly. The point is, Spurlock was coming along: queerly, by his own imagination. Gerald guessed she was biting her tongue on an explosive retort as she eyed him. Kneebone!" "That you would not accept him were he to offer—" "Be silent, Sir. She wondered even at this late day how she had been able to hold her maddening curiosity in check. ’ The footman did not object, but it was plain he felt he was neglecting his duty, for he emitted an admonitory cough, causing the captain to pause in his way to the library across the hall. “If she is borrowing money,” said Miss Stanley, “she MUST be getting into debt. “Quite on my own,” she said. “Hello, Gwen!” said Ann Veronica, trying to put every one at their ease. ’ ‘Yes, she duped me finely,’ agreed Gerald. He does not look the criminal. . ” He smiled bitterly as he handed her from the cab.
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