" "I promise to ask no more. The inner apartment was rather gracefully furnished with a thick, fine Turkish carpet, a good brass fender, a fine old bureau, and on the walls were engravings of two young girls’ heads by Greuze, and of some modern picture of boys bathing in a sunlit pool. She was posing before the mirror, critically, miserably, defensively, and perhaps bewilderedly. Alors, how did you get in?’ ‘Oh, we broke in,’ Gerald told her cheerfully. . He looked like the shadow of himself—thin, feeble, hollow-eyed—his beard unshorn—nothing could be more miserable. ‘As to that, I am a devil, say the nuns. ‘Ah, yes? To what do I pretend?’ ‘That,’ Gerald said regretfully, ‘I have not yet been able to fathom. ‘To what do you go, mademoiselle? The life of a nun in a convent, in a country where nuns are unwelcome. He learnt that his sister was privately married—the name or rank of her husband could not be ascertained—and living in retirement in an obscure dwelling in the Borough, where she had given birth to a son. “Let us sit down for a moment,” he had said. He had not been successful as the world counted success; the fat bank-account, the filled waiting room of which he had once dreamed, had never materialized except in the smoke of his evening pipe. Jack looked towards the door.
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