“Miss Ellicot!” Brendon echoed. “I’ll be hanged if I do. 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. ‘Well, I can see you won’t let it alone, so what do you propose to do about the wench?’ ‘I’ll die before I let it alone,’ Gerald vowed. His own heart was too full of melancholy foreboding. “Listen! There was a Meysey Hill in Paris, an American railway millionaire. ” “I’m not surprised at it. She had narrowly escaped Martin in Orchestra class, who had been wrapped up discussing a new piece of his with Mr. ” She stopped, and then suggested: “I wonder—I should love—if it was anything I said. But your role would have been to go about saying, ‘I beg your pardon’ in a reproving tone to things you understood quite well in your heart and saw no harm in. ” He rose from his chair, and walked restlessly up and down the room. ‘This is altogether insupportable!’ She dug a hand into the recesses of the petticoat of her riding habit and a moment later Gerald found himself once again confronting the barrel of her overlarge and tarnished pistol. He walked through the misty September night to his rooms. He returned her to her door at a decent hour, well before 10:00. " "It would be funny—just as a trustworthy Malay would be funny.
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