‘I do not know the word in English. Gerald doubted
there would be many eager suitors, even assuming the comtesse was keen to
marry off her daughter to a foreign protestant. The petals
have fallen—the red petals we loved so. He would raise her up once again, ply her
with silks and jewels again, all of the accoutrements of the
new generation: the cars, the toys, the restaurants, and the
prestige. I saw their boat swept away, and heard the
roar of the fall beneath the bridge; and no one, who was present, could doubt the
result. “I can’t imagine it,” said Miss Miniver. "
"What for? What do you want of them?"
"Why, they are … yours. God send the fellow did turn out to be a spy!
Beckoning Roding on, Gerald crept down the corridor towards the source of
the swishing he had heard. “Suppose I chuck it,” she remarked, standing with the mauve slip in her hand
—“suppose I chuck it, and surrender and go home! Perhaps, after all, Roddy was
right!
“Father keeps opening the door and shutting it, but a time will come—
“I could still go home!”
She held Ramage’s check as if to tear it across. ”
“But—”
“He left her alone. He wanted
to talk with the patient, test him variously; and he wanted to be alone with him
while he put these tests. With such
qualifications as she possessed, two chief channels of employment lay open, and
neither attracted her, neither seemed really to offer a conclusive escape from that
subjection to mankind against which, in the person of her father, she was
rebelling.
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