"If I could work as fast as you, I might afford to be as idle. They carried no more than bare subsistence wages; and they demanded all her time and energy. For that such a man does not mind about the dowry, he must be in love en désespoir. She found herself anxious to read more of him, and the next Wednesday she went to the British Museum and hunted first among the half-crown magazines for his essays and then through various scientific quarterlies for his research papers. Well might she do so, Gerald thought in irritation. He read but little, and that chiefly healthy light fiction with chromatic titles, The Red Sword, The Black Helmet, The Purple Robe, also in order “to distract his mind. Ramage demurred. For hours after she had not been sensible to life, only to exquisite echoes. A skeleton was propped against the mantelpiece. And the fact that it was dressed in riding gear had fooled her into thinking it was her own image. The infant was rescued from a watery-grave by an honest mechanic, who has since brought him up as his own son. Any one less courageous than himself would have abandoned the attempt from a conviction of its utter hopelessness; but, though it might for a moment damp his ardour, it could not deter him.
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