Capes stood side by side upon an old Persian carpet that did duty as a hearthrug in the dining-room of their flat and surveyed a shining dinner-table set for four people, lit by skilfully-shaded electric lights, brightened by frequent gleams of silver, and carefully and simply adorned with sweet-pea blossom. " A shadow, which was not cast by the jib, fell upon them both. She explained she was expecting an important interview, and asked that her visitor should be duly shown in. Without betraying the slightest confusion, or making a single remark, he quietly resumed his seat. And with his clenched hand he struck him a violent blow in the face. ” The girl sat up and looked at him with a curious twist at the corners of her mouth —humorous or pathetic, he could not tell which. ” “And made you give up a political meeting,” she reminded him. Not a moment is to be lost. A man's laced hat,—whether adopted from the caprice of the moment, or habitually worn, we are unable to state,—cocked knowingly on her head, harmonized with her masculine appearance. ‘Neither do I,’ he responded, frowning, ‘but for Gerald’s sake, I’ll do anything I can. As for me, if they don’t at least help a little with college I’m leaving and I’m never coming back. I heard John was talking about you again from Jenny McIntyre. The immense disillusionment that awaited him! The devastating disillusionment! She had a vague desire to run after him, to state her case to him, to wring some understanding from him of what life was to her. He read "The Beachcombers" to McClintock that night after coffee; and when he had done, the old trader nodded.
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