" "Yield to nothing," returned Wild, trying to re-assure him; "above all, when your designs prosper. But I will not be engaged as ‘Alcide’ or advertised under that name. But that other world, in spite of her resolute exclusion of it, was always looking round corners and peeping through chinks and crannies, and rustling and raiding into the order in which she chose to live, shining out of pictures at her, echoing in lyrics and music; it invaded her dreams, it wrote up broken and enigmatical sentences upon the passage walls of her mind. This did not tickle his vanity; on the contrary, it enlivened his terror, which is a phase of fascination. Yet before she turned once more to resume her flight she schooled herself with an effort to look where it had happened. They broke open the entrance into Jonathan's store-room—plundered it of everything valuable—ransacked every closet, drawer, and secret hiding-place, and stripped them of their contents. He read the Times with an unusually passionate intentness, and then declared suddenly for the earlier of the two trains he used. Michelle was sounding alarm bells everywhere in Lucy’s brain, but Lucy felt the pull of a 188 greater inertia, the urge to stay put so strong that to deny it was to deny the existence of gravity. He was leaning against a window frame, his hat in his hand. Romance! The romance of passing faces, of wires that carried voices and words to the far ends of the world, of tremendous mechanisms that propelled ships and trains! And, oh the beautiful books! She swiftly knelt upon the floor and once more gathered the books to her heart.
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