Part 7 The steps by which Ann Veronica determined to engage herself to marry Manning were never very clear to her. Ennison, or any other young man. Fortescue had not much ability to keep her sister, and a little while after her mother’s death Ann Veronica met Gwen suddenly on the staircase coming from her father’s study, shockingly dingy in dusty mourning and tearful and resentful, and after that Gwen receded from the Morningside Park world, and not even the begging letters and distressful communications that her father and aunt received, but only a vague intimation of dreadfulness, a leakage of incidental comment, flashes of paternal anger at “that blackguard,” came to Ann Veronica’s ears. As soon as she noticed the stranger, she honoured him with an extremely impudent stare, and scarcely endeavoured to disguise the admiration with which his good looks impressed her. I tell you that I love you, Anna, and I believe that you love me. He meets Anna, and claims her as his wife. You represented to us the immaculate Briton, the one Englishman who typified the Saxonism, if I may coin a word, of our race. ’ Gerald sat back in his chair, thinking hard. “I do not lay claim,” he continued, “to any remarkable amount of insight, but it is possible, is it not, that I have stumbled upon your present cause of distress.
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