I have the right also to throw you out. After a brief conversation, which Sheppard sustained with his accustomed liveliness, the old man turned to Bess and addressed a few words of common-place gallantry to her. ’ ‘Damnation!’ ‘What the devil ails you?’ demanded his friend, striding forward. ” “I’m so glad. “If you think it worth while,” she answered doubtfully. It was his redemption, his ticket out of hell—that blue-serge coat. Just me and another girl named Krista who turned eighteen and left right about when I got there. ‘Would you care for some refreshment? A glass of wine, perhaps?’ ‘Nothing, merci, I do not remain,’ she answered, although she did not rise. McClintock wrote me about you; but all I needed was the sight of your face as it was a moment gone. Sheppard's dress—extremely neat and clean, but simply fashioned, and of the plainest and most unpretending material,—offered nothing assailable; and her demeanour was so humble, and her looks so modest, that—if she had been ill-looking—she might, possibly, have escaped the shafts of malice preparing to be levelled against her. Not wisely but too well.
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