Life waits for us. She held it down with the poker, looking nervously over her shoulder. . ‘If you will not tell me about Valade, so be it. Her heart swelled to suffocation. Youth! You denied me even that," said Ruth, her glance now flashing to her father. “I wonder if there is anything wrong with my manners,” she said. He went over her features one by one in his mind. It was a curious sight to see how this extraordinary woman, who, it has been said, was not less remarkable for the extreme delicacy of her features, and the faultless symmetry of her figure, than for her wonderful strength and agility, conducted herself in the present encounter; with what dexterity she parried every blow aimed against her by her adversary, whose head and face, already marked by various ruddy streams, showed how successfully her own hits had been made; —how she drew him hither and thither, now leading him on, now driving him suddenly back; harassing and exhausting him in every possible way, and making it apparent that she could at any moment put an end to the fight, and only delayed the finishing stroke to make his punishment the more severe. So she took up Stevenson and began to read aloud. She got up early, and walked about the garden in the dewy June sunshine and revived her childhood. Niece and aunt regarded each other for a moment over their pockethandkerchiefs with watery but antagonistic eyes, each far too profoundly moved to see the absurdity of the position. Now if she sent fifteen pounds the suggestion that she had spent a five-pound note in the meanwhile would be irresistible. Later on—well then the time may come.
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