It was one of the secret troubles of her mind, this grotesque twist her ideas would sometimes take, as though they rebelled and rioted. ‘Like you?’ ‘But I am not French. Love … to take her in his arms and to comfort her: and then to add to her cup of bitterness the knowledge that her husband was a thief! For himself he did not care; God could continue to grind and pulverize him; but to add another grain to the evil he had already wrought upon Ruth was unthinkable. He recalled with exasperating perplexity her clear, matter-of-fact tone as she talked about love-making being unconvincing. Rot, no doubt; but we can’t alter it. Miss Stanley reflected on this proposal for a moment. "Not as I loved mine. He leaned back in a low chair, and watched her graceful movements, the play of her white hands as she bent over some wonderful machine. Wood, in a taunting tone. Not so Gosse. ’” “What did he say?” “What does any one say to an invitation to dinner point-blank? One tries to collect one’s wits. There she sought and at last found 107A, one of those heterogeneous piles of offices which occupy the eastern side of the lane. “I wonder what he takes me for?” When presently she got down from the stile a certain note of internal conflict, a touch of doubt, had gone from her warm-tinted face. He accepted this confession conditionally: that no young man had kissed her.
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