” “And such a beast of a one,” Sydney remarked vigorously. The inner apartment was rather gracefully furnished with a thick, fine Turkish carpet, a good brass fender, a fine old bureau, and on the walls were engravings of two young girls’ heads by Greuze, and of some modern picture of boys bathing in a sunlit pool. The woollen-draper was no despicable trencherman in a general way; but his feats with the knife and fork were child's sport compared with those of Mr. CHAPTER XXI. He had spoken impressively, and most likely Anna, had she reappeared, would have met with a fair reception. ” “The point to note is that fundamentally you don’t want particularly to do it. You see, I have had to look after myself so long that I have developed a terrible bump of independence. . “You are mistaken, David. ’ Melusine shifted her shoulders. He looked fiercely and inquiringly from one to the other of his companions; but, though both of them were excessively frightened, neither appeared guilty. “Heavens!” she exclaimed. 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. I believe you have had it pulled down, have you not?” “The Misses Pellissier!” he exclaimed.
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