‘And with my grandfather Charvill also so very angry, it was not perhaps so very comfortable for my father. If only there had not been this single torturing thought—a mere pin-prick, but still curiously persistent. Michelle repeated herself brashly, “A vampire, silly. Standing before a mirror set on a dresser between the windows, two hands frozen in the act of adjusting a wide-brimmed hat on her head, stood a lady in a dark riding habit, her startled features turned towards the door. She was alone with a deadly enemy. The bungalows and stores were built of heavy bamboo and gum-wood; sprawly, one-storied affairs; for the typhoon was no stranger in these waters. But Michelle’s heart seemed to grow fonder to the subject proportionally to Lucy’s avoidance of it. The record of his conviction at the Old Bailey sessions was then read; and as no objection was offered to it, the AttorneyGeneral moved that his execution might take place on Monday next. ‘Tell me, my boy. We do not remember to have met with a single individual, reported to be under petticoat government, who was not content with his lot,—nay, who so far from repining, did not exult in his servitude; and we see no way of accounting for this apparently inexplicable conduct—for which, among other phenomena of married life, various reasons have been assigned, though none entirely satisfactory to us—except upon the ground that these domineering dames possess some charm sufficiently strong to counteract the irritating effect of their tempers; some secret and attractive quality of which the world at large is in ignorance, and with which their husbands alone can be supposed to be acquainted.
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