No sooner had they entered the room than Sharples, who waited to usher them in, hastily retreated, closed the door, and turning the key, laughed loudly at the success of his stratagem. ‘En tout cas, I have waiting for me a cavalier. The windows were grated, the doors barred; each room had the name as well as the appearance of a cell; and the very porter who stood at the gate, habited like a jailer, with his huge bunch of keys at his girdle, his forbidding countenance and surly demeanour seemed to be borrowed from Newgate. 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 saw it this morning in the Daily Journal—an advertisement, offering a reward—" "A reward!" echoed Jack. ‘I find you excessively rude, both of you,’ said the lady crossly. The intensity of the eyes and the defiant tone bewildered the doctor, who found his well-constructed jeremiad without a platform. ‘What is this proof?’ ‘I will not tell you. ” “As a matter of fact, I happen to have got a little into debt. ‘You wish a life of obedience? So be it, Mademoiselle Charvill.
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