”
Ennison took an easy chair. He flung aside all his talk of help and disinterested friendship as though it had
never been even a disguise between them, as though from the first it was no
more than a fancy dress they had put quite understandingly upon their
relationship. "
"Not at fisticuffs, perhaps," interrupted Jack, fiercely; "but I've my knife. Anna felt that her words had become
charged with a fuller and more subtle meaning than any which she had intended
to impart. “Thank you,” she said coolly. The close-fitting round gown, if a little oldfashioned with its very narrow waist and wide skirts, was becoming on a full
figure, and the low décolletage, unencumbered by any form of covering, exposed
a good deal of bosom. CHAPTER XVII
After the Ten Commandments have been spoken, conscience becomes less
something inherent than something acquired. Many’s the young ’un I’ve
seen get hisself into just such a knuckleheaded mess all on account of a pretty
wench. Ever hear of the
djinn in the bottle? Like enough. “Just remember, I have to make this up to you. Kneebone's house, the young man hastened to a hotel in the
neighbourhood of Covent Garden, where, having procured a horse, he shaped his
course towards the west end of the town. ”
Ann Veronica reflected. “You had only to
ask——”
“Do you think,” Anna interrupted, with a note of passion trembling also in her
tone, “that I would have taken alms from Sir John, the man to whom I had lied
for your sake. It was one of the most educational disillusionments in Ann Veronica’s career. We'll turn the tables upon 'em yet.
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