"' Instead of regarding him, Jack glanced over the iron bannisters, and measured the distance. ‘But this Englishwoman,’ asked the man Valade, his puzzlement plain to see, ‘who was she?’ The question irritated Charvill. Fool that I was to marry for beauty! I ought to have remembered that a fair woman and a slashed gown always find some nail in the way. You can’t! I tell you frankly you may break off your engagement to me—I shall hold myself still engaged to you, yours just the same. In nearly every speech she heard was the same implication of great and necessary changes in the world—changes to be won by effort and sacrifice indeed, but surely to be won. She was wholly unable to conceal her knowledge of his presence. Don’t say the wretch was also following Valade. Not a star could be discerned, but, in their stead, streaks of lurid radiance, whence proceeding it was impossible to determine, shot ever and anon athwart the dusky vault, and added to the ominous and threatening appearance of the night. We may meet—who can tell? But I will not be fettered, even though you would make the chains of roses.
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