“You must arrest me!” she gasped, breathlessly, insisting insanely on a point
already carried; “you shall!”
The police-station at the end seemed to Ann Veronica like a refuge from
unnamable disgraces. But did Gerald trouble himself
about her? No. 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. "
"Or the flat stones in the meadows, teeming with life underneath. . The third item she took with a trembling hand by its waistbelt. "If you don't decide quickly, I'll scream," cried Mrs. I have known Miss
Pellissier as long as any of you perhaps, and I have seen something of her since
her arrival in London. Ann
Veronica stared at his foolish, propitiatory smile, his hungry gaze, through one
moment of amazement, then stepped aside and went on her way with a
quickened step. “How could I, when your sister sings now at the
‘Unusual’ every night and the name ‘Alcide’ flaunts from every placard in
London?”
“The likeness between us,” she said, “before I began to disfigure myself with
rouge and ill-dressed hair, was remarkable. ’
‘Excellent,’ Gerald had approved. '"
"Let me see," cried Jack, snatching the paper, and eagerly perusing the
advertisement. She was thinking fast now, all her senses on the alert. Have you ever
voted, Mr.
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