” She stopped abruptly, and turned about toward the front door. “How unkind!” she exclaimed. ’ ‘Where then is your uniform?’ ‘I don’t wear it to balls. . Now you can understand why I have been obliged to——” “Yes, yes, I understand that,” Courtlaw interrupted. But this time she wanted nothing for herself: she wanted something for Hoddy—success. Winds returned, the gardens withered, and roses would not bloom. Besides, it was under false pretences. " "Not quite, I hope," rejoined Sheppard. They WERE, she realized, acutely beautiful things. “My God! Ann Veronica,” he said, struggling to keep his hold upon her; “my God! Tell me—tell me now—tell me you love me!” His expression was as it were rapaciously furtive. ” She said through a closed mouth. He roused curiosities. His features were regular, and finely-formed; his complexion bright and blooming,—a little shaded, however, by travel and exposure to the sun; and, with a praiseworthy contempt for the universal and preposterous fashion then prevailing, of substituting a peruke for the natural covering of the head, he allowed his own dark-brown hair to fall over his shoulders in ringlets as luxuriant as those that distinguished the court gallant in Charles the Second's days—a fashion, which we do not despair of seeing revived in our own days. “One day,” he resumed, “we will start off early and come down into Kandersteg and up these zigzags and here and here, and so past this Daubensee to a tiny inn—it won’t be busy yet, though; we may get it all to ourselves—on the brim of the steepest zigzag you can imagine, thousands of feet of zigzag; and you will sit and eat lunch with me and look out across the Rhone Valley and over blue distances beyond blue distances to the Matterhorn and Monte Rosa and a long regiment of sunny, snowy mountains.
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