Madame Valade was that kind of woman. He reached for her, and she struck savagely. Some one had once, in his hearing, called him a prig. Horrors abounded in every passageway as each turn could bring a vision of a poor woman running from her screaming plague-infested son or a bloated corpse of a rich man whose mouth lolled open, showing gaps where someone had pried out a few golden teeth. Here, indeed, was a type with which he had never until now come into contact—a natural woman. ’ ‘It’s no use blaming me, Gerald,’ uttered Roding, shrugging helplessly as his senior turned questioning eyes on him. He felt he had raised a storm which it would be very difficult, if not impossible, to allay. “I’ve fallen in love. "Tell me frankly, and speak under your breath. In addition to my public salary I have a certain private property and further expectations through my aunt, so that I can offer you a life of wide and generous refinement, travel, books, discussion, and easy relations with a circle of clever and brilliant and thoughtful people with whom my literary work has brought me into contact, and of which, seeing me only as you have done alone in Morningside Park, you can have no idea. These are the decrees of the Island of Bermuda, and I will never suffer its excellent laws to be violated.
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