As she stared her eyes grew accustomed to the night; and she discovered five persons instead of four. 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. They put her down, and she leaped at them; she smote a helmet to the ground. ’ ‘I do not marry a man who makes me a threat like this,’ she flashed. Taking hold of the hilt of his own foil, he drew it forth. You must let me take you to things—to meetings and things, to conferences and talks. I require nothing, you see, till my share of the contract is fulfilled. In doing so, he had to clamber up the immense heap of bricks and rubbish which now littered the floor, amounting almost to a car-load, and reaching up nearly to the top of the chimney-piece. All her protests seemed stifled before she could find words to utter them. Well, whenever you say, I promise to do away with the mystery. Chapter IV THE TEMPERAMENT OF AN ARTIST “You may sit there and smoke, and look out upon your wonderful Paris,” Anna said lightly.
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