Norris entered the room, followed by Father Spencer. Slowly and ruefully she realized why marriage was so idealized among her generations of those before her. But then, because my papa had no money, you understand, he sent me to a convent. He was by no means certain that she would not in fact attempt to blow off his head as she had threatened. Her wings were oddly weak, but for all that she could fly. It was a betrayal of God and her former family, but all in all was much easier. The little grating in the door, the sense of constant inspection, worried her. It became a sort of duel at last between them, and all the others sat and listened—every one, that is, except the Alderman, who had got the blond young man into a corner by the green-stained dresser with the aluminum things, and was sitting with his back to every one else, holding one hand over his mouth for greater privacy, and telling him, with an accent of confidential admission, in whispers of the chronic struggle between the natural modesty and general inoffensiveness of the Borough Council and the social evil in Marylebone. ‘Why did you bring him? I hate him. Ill-drawn, without method or sense of proportion, you have put wonderful things on to canvas, have drawn them out of yourself, notwithstanding your mechanical inefficiency. Aware of his father's inflexibility of purpose, he set his wits to work to defeat the design. They were talking of “Alcide,” as they often did in those days. Don't worry about me.
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