"I'll lay my life he's gone on a fox-and-goose-chase to Mr. They were in many respects so right; she clung to that, and shirked more and more the paradoxical conviction that they were also somehow, and even in direct relation to that rightness, absurd. I am sure I never enjoyed so much popularity in my life. She peered into the darkness. And at the thought of that other lover—he was convinced that that beloved person was a lover, and she found herself unable to say a word to explain to him that this other person, the person she loved, did not even know of her love—Ramage grew angry and savage once more, and returned suddenly to gibe and insult. After all a thousand pounds is a trifle to rid you of an upstart, who may chance to deprive you of tens of thousands. I waited for her at the back. He knocked on the doorframe. And mind you don't arouse his suspicions. If, when he returned, he blew out the light, she would go to bed; but if the light burned on for any length of time, she would go silently to the study curtain to learn if his agony was still upon him. Ruth crossed over to the dramatist of this tragicomedy and put a hand on his shoulder. Sebastian had come to visit his old friend and former wife. She was still more stirred by the idea of the equal citizenship of men and women, by the realization that a big and growing organization of women were giving form and a generalized expression to just that personal pride, that aspiration for personal freedom and respect which had brought her to London; but when she heard Miss Miniver discoursing on the next step in the suffrage campaign, or read of women badgering Cabinet Ministers, padlocked to railings, or getting up in a public meeting to pipe out a demand for votes and be carried out kicking and screaming, her soul revolted.
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