” “I suppose we ARE more free than we were?” said Ann Veronica, keeping the question general. "You know what I mean," said the trader, gravely. Captain Kneebone! we must trouble you to accompany us. Lucy went hunting on a Thursday night. “Think of what Lady Palsworthy will say! Think of what”—So-and-so —“will say! What are we to tell people? “Besides, what am I to tell your father?” At first it had not been at all clear to Ann Veronica that she would refuse to return home; she had had some dream of a capitulation that should leave her an enlarged and defined freedom, but as her aunt put this aspect and that of her flight to her, as she wandered illogically and inconsistently from one urgent consideration to another, as she mingled assurances and aspects and emotions, it became clearer and clearer to the girl that there could be little or no change in the position of things if she returned. Then came the great day. " He did not pause to consider how she had learned that he had imagination; he comprehended only the direct challenge. Inexplicably there flashed into vision the Chinese wedding procession in the narrow, twisted streets of the city, that first day: the gorgeous palanquin, the tomtoms, the weird music, the ribald, jeering mob that trailed along behind. The only part of his otherwise-interesting countenance, to which one could decidedly object, was the mouth; a feature that, more than any other, is conceived to betray the animal propensities of the possessor. 132 “I thought you wanted me—you told me so when we kissed in the park!” He cried. But out of a belated regard for her father she wrote the surname of some one else. At the opening of the van doors and the emergence into the fresh air Ann Veronica’s doubt and depression gave place to the wildest exhilaration. . ‘You are a born rebel, ma’am, and I can see now where she gets it from.
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