How little he knew about Ruth—the background from which she had sprung! He knew that her father was a missioner, that her mother was dead, that she had been born on this island, and that, at the time of his collapse, she had been on the way to an aunt in the States. “It is positively no use, Anna,” she declared, appealingly. “You have dyed your hair and darkened your eyebrows. She was a small blonde, not handsome, but with a flair for fashion demonstrated by her elegant chemise gown in the very latest Canterbury muslin, with its low décolletage barely concealed under a fine lawn handkerchief set about her shoulders, and decorated with a mauve satin sash at the waist. “It doesn’t matter,” she said, after a long interval, “if they are absurd. If I did not love you so much I believe I could win you by sheer force of character, for people tell me I am naturally of the dominating type. Teddy Widgett hovered on the fringe of all these gatherings, blinking at Ann Veronica and occasionally making a wildly friendly dash at her, and carrying her and Miss Miniver off to drink cocoa with a choice diversity of other youthful and congenial Fabians after the meetings. Right now my heart is occupied. Stanley.
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