CHAPTER XXVII His idea, cleverly planned, was to shatter her resistance, to confound her suddenly by striking her mind with words which would rob her coherent thought. His hair flew out from the sides of his head like black bats from a belfry, it was unruly and long. The coachman answered by a surly grunt, and, plying his whip with redoubled zeal, shaped his course down Dyot Street; traversed that part of Holborn, which is now called Broad Street, and where two ancient alms-houses were, then, standing in the middle of that great thoroughfare, exactly opposite the opening of Compston Street; and, diving under a wide gateway on the left, soon reached a more open space, surrounded by mean habitations, coach-houses and stables, called Kendrick Yard, at the further end of which Saint Giles's round-house was situated. Why on earth couldn’t he leave her to grow in her own way? Her pride rose at the bare thought of return. "But I can guess what it's for. From a bi-secting street came shouting and music. “Slavery! Downtroddenness! When I think of it I feel all over boot marks— men’s boots. "Begone, wretch!" cried the mother, stung beyond endurance by his taunts; "or I will drive you hence with my curses. "I declare you throw me into an ague. With the broken links of the chain, which served him in lieu of more efficient implements, he commenced operations just above the chimney-piece, and soon contrived to pick a hole in the plaster. “Please don’t,” she said. She went to the basement and shed her sodden coat and scarf, tossing them into her favorite modern appliance, the electric dryer. It may be treacherous, it may lay up a store of future woe; but it insures present happiness, and that is sufficient.
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