” “Well—” “That’s all. I must apologize for disturbing you at such an unseemly hour, but I should be very much obliged if Miss Pellissier would allow me a few minutes’ conversation. She had unaccountable gleams of sympathy with and liking for him. ‘Jacques?’ ‘No. ” Anna raised her eyes, and caught the earnest gaze of an elderly gentleman with a double chin, a protuberant under lip, and a snuff-stained coat. He thought of her and himself, and no longer in that vein of incidental adventure in which he had begun. The lamp was not yet lit, and in the dim light he bent forward as though trying to look into her averted face. I drew upon every skill I had ever learned in battle in 199 her tournaments. “Did I do something wrong?” He asked. “How fortunate I am, Miss Pellissier! All day I have been hoping that I might run across you. And now I break the seals—for you. ” “No,” said Ann Veronica, offhandedly. But something instinctive prevented that, and with the finest resolve not to be “silly” and prudish she found that whenever he became at all bold in this matter she became severely scientific and impersonal, almost entomological indeed, in her method; she killed every remark as he made it and pinned it out for examination. “Look here, father,” she said, with a change in her voice, “suppose I won’t stand it?” He regarded her as though this was a new idea. Here, indeed, was a type with which he had never until now come into contact—a natural woman.
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