‘You could have fetched me home. She had never dreamed of such decadence, never imagined that young people could be so happy and healthy. Immediately beneath her lay Willesden,—the most charming and secluded village in the neighbourhood of the metropolis—with its scattered farm-houses, its noble granges, and its old grey church-tower just peeping above a grove of rook-haunted trees. “Look after her! Why not? But you have done it all your life. 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. ‘En tout cas, it is not reasonable that I could be at all in love with him. ” “Is my sister’s Christian name, then, of so much importance to you?” she asked with a faint smile. ” Anna hesitated, and then held out the letter. "Let him remain," interposed Trenchard. " "I am calm—quite calm, Rowland," she answered, with lips whose agitation belied her words. My very sentences stumble and give way. Yet he’s been here for six years, and he’s as much a fixture as that sham mahogany sideboard. His complexion was as blue as a sailor's jacket, and though Mr.
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