The man who staggers, whose face is flushed, whose attitude is either noisily friendly or truculent, has some chance; liquor bends him eventually. His vicious abusiveness vanished. She wondered even at this late day how she had been able to hold her maddening curiosity in check. Such stories were increasingly heard in English society. But, in spite of his general insensibility to such matters, Quilt could not help commenting upon the delicious perfume wafted from the numerous flower-beds past which they were driving. Though Gerald must suppose it was inevitable she should eventually come here. All through the love music of the second act, until the hunting horns of Mark break in upon the dream, Ann Veronica’s consciousness was flooded with the perception of a man close beside her, preparing some new thing to say to her, preparing, perhaps, to touch her, stretching hungry invisible tentacles about her. He wore a battered sunhelmet, a loin-cloth and a pair of dilapidated canvas shoes. A short flight of steps brought him to a dark passage, into which he plunged. Traversing Angel Court, and Green Arbour Court,—celebrated as one of Goldsmith's retreats,—he speedily reached Seacoal Lane, and pursuing the same course, which he and Thames had formerly taken, arrived at the yard at the back of Jonathan's habitation. When he left these premises, three years ago, I took them from him; or rather—to deal frankly with you,—he placed me in them rent-free, for, I'm not ashamed to confess it, I've had losses, and heavy ones; and, if it hadn't been for him, I don't know where I should have been. We have played at a little mild lovemaking again. He had a quick, shrewd, merry eye, and a look in which duplicity was agreeably veiled by good humour.
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