. And there arose too, a background of shouts. It appeared he had already ordered dinner and wine, and the whiskered waiter waved in his subordinate with the soup forthwith. He smiled grandly; she could feel the radiance of his approval from across the wedding table. She was never able to trace the changes her attitude had undergone, from the time when she believed herself to be the pampered Queen of Fortune, the crown of a good man’s love (and secretly, but nobly, worshipping some one else), to the time when she realized she was in fact just a mannequin for her lover’s imagination, and that he cared no more for the realities of her being, for the things she felt and desired, for the passions and dreams that might move her, than a child cares for the sawdust in its doll. For a long time he remained standing before the fire, staring at the situation. Some man! And to conclude it all was the figure of her father in the doorway, giving her a last chance, his hat in one hand, his umbrella in the other, shaken at her to emphasize his point. I don’t care. " "You would purchase it at the price of your head," replied Jonathan, knitting his brows. ’ ‘Don’t you dare. We shall both, I hope, live to enjoy our shares—long after Thames Darrell is forgotten—ha! ha! A third of your estate I accept. But the lady was not so easily won; and though she did not absolutely reject him, gave him very slight hopes.
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