" "Nay, if you're bent upon this folly," observed Wild, who appeared to have his own reasons for humouring the lad, "I shan't hinder you. She did not enter the cabin at once, but paused on the threshold and stared at the silent, recumbent figure in the bunk. Kneebone and his friends would be glad of a little refreshment. It was, Ann Veronica felt, as a sip or so of that remarkable blend warmed her blood, just the sort of thing that her aunt would not approve, to be lunching thus, tete-a-tete with a man; and yet at the same time it was a perfectly innocent as well as agreeable proceeding. “I’ve brought you up some dinner, Vee,” she said. I throw up work—everything! I just teach in one school, one good school, three days a week. It would be difficult to find another human being subjected to so many angles of attack as Spurlock. . Then suddenly her spirit rose in revolt. “You mustn’t talk any more,” he said, “but I want you to listen to me just for a moment. But Ruth was his woman, and he had sworn to God to defend her. Wood dandled his little charge to and fro, after the most approved nursery fashion, essaying at the same time the soothing influence of an infantine melody proper to the occasion; but, failing in his design, he soon lost all patience, and being, as we have before hinted, rather irritable, though extremely well-meaning, he lifted the unhappy bantling in the air, and shook him with so much good will, that he had well-nigh silenced him most effectually. “How dare you!” They were both astonished at the other’s strength. He sat down beside her just as the room became darker.
Video ID: TW96aWxsYS81LjAgQXBwbGVXZWJLaXQvNTM3LjM2IChLSFRNTCwgbGlrZSBHZWNrbzsgY29tcGF0aWJsZTsgQ2xhdWRlQm90LzEuMDsgK2NsYXVkZWJvdEBhbnRocm9waWMuY29tKSAtIDMuMTQwLjIwNy4yMDcgLSAwMi0wNi0yMDI0IDEwOjUwOjMxIC0gOTQyNjY5Nzcz
This video was uploaded to ineel.net on 29-05-2024 00:34:16
Related resources: Ref1 - Ref2 - Ref3 - Ref4 - Ref5 - Ref6 - Ref7 - Ref8 - Ref9 - Ref10
Origin resources: Resource Map: 1 - Resource Map: 2 - Resource Map: 3 - Resource Map: 4 - Resource Map: 5 - Resource Map: 6 - Resource Map: 7