‘He wanted me also to run away with him, and I wish very much that I had done so. “Why should women be dependent on men?” she asked; and the question was at once converted into a system of variations upon the theme of “Why are things as they are?”—“Why are human beings viviparous?”—“Why are people hungry thrice a day?”—“Why does one faint at danger?” She stood for a time looking at the dry limbs and still human face of that desiccated unwrapped mummy from the very beginnings of social life. The candles—for McClintock never used oil in his dining room—were burning low in the sconces. “Is Miss Stanley coming up with us?” “I go second,” she said, “and change at Wimbledon. “I knew of course that you were at the Montressor’s, but I had no idea that it was a music hall party afterwards. “It is very good of you to come and see me, my dear sister,” Annabel remarked, throwing herself into a low chair, and clasping her hands over her head. “Tell him to drive—anywhere,” she exclaimed. ’ ‘Lord, man, it’s only a scratch!’ Suddenly Gerald snapped his fingers. "These writer chaps are queer birds. It did not cheer or fortify him with false courage and recklessness; it simply enveloped him in a mist of unreality. Ireton and Langley had returned from a second unsuccessful search; Marvel had come thither to bid good-night to Mrs.
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