Whatever anticipation Ann Veronica had formed of this
vanished in the reality. Resolution,
severity, subtlety, were required for it; and these were qualities which Jonathan
possessed in an extraordinary degree. 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. Sheppard despairingly. “Michelle knows!” Lucy stood in stunned
silence for a moment, and then cursed. “Veronica!” cried Miss Stanley, warningly, and, “Peter!”
For a moment they seemed on the verge of an altogether desperate scuffle. “I heard the clock strike as I crossed the square,” she answered.
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