” “Your ideas of fairness—” he remarked, and discontinued that sentence. 192 Her skirt had ridden almost to her hips. " "I will try to do so," replied the widow, forcing a smile. We do not remember to have met with a single individual, reported to be under petticoat government, who was not content with his lot,—nay, who so far from repining, did not exult in his servitude; and we see no way of accounting for this apparently inexplicable conduct—for which, among other phenomena of married life, various reasons have been assigned, though none entirely satisfactory to us—except upon the ground that these domineering dames possess some charm sufficiently strong to counteract the irritating effect of their tempers; some secret and attractive quality of which the world at large is in ignorance, and with which their husbands alone can be supposed to be acquainted. ” “We will do it,” he declared. At the precise period of this history, the Jacobite party was full of hope and confidence. ‘And it may interest you to know, mademoiselle, that the first thing Gerald must needs do on reaching town is to rush off to that convent of yours to make sure you were safe. ’ The girl nodded understandingly. If anyone noticed, he did not report the event. ’ ‘Distract me? She nigh on gave me an apoplexy. There were some deepseated fears of the rot spreading to England, if the simmering discontent of the peasantry of France were to erupt any further.
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