The ruffled chemise-front under the wide lapels of her waistcoat and jacket no longer quivered, and her pose, with the full cloth petticoat spreading about her, was relaxed. "Do you take me for as great a villain as yourself, Sir?" said the knight, rising. About many of these houses hung a mysterious taint as of something weakly and commonly and dustily evil; the women who negotiated the rooms looked out through a friendly manner as though it was a mask, with hard, defiant eyes. She was dressed in a simple evening gown of soft creamy silk, with a yoke of dark old embroidery that enhanced the gentle gravity of her style, and her black hair flowed off her open forehead to pass under the control of a simple ribbon of silver. He talked very little and rather absently. ‘Couldn’t even trouble to make a pretence of motherhood. The next page was a drawing that she had made in pen and ink of his face, or what she had remembered of it. 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. “I expected you this morning,” he said. I have healed and I am still your wife!\" She looked at him desperately, his eyes illuminated by firelight. He thought of her and himself, and no longer in that vein of incidental adventure in which he had begun. Will you take your old place by Miss Ellicot.
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