Melusine was unable to repulse him—even had she tried. ‘I do not know him. The moment she entered the room and he rose, she felt that she was immediately consigned to the circle of strangers; and it emptied her heart of its joy and filled it with diffidence. This lifeless appearance was heightened by the extreme sharpness of her features—especially the nose and chin,—and by the emaciation of her limbs, which was painfully distinct through her drapery. Why doesn’t she marry? Plenty of money under her father’s will. Instead, she laughed, laughed with lips and eyes, laughed till the tears ran down her cheeks. Every home is a little recess, a niche, out of the world of business and competition, in which women and the future shelter. A phase of mental activity that men called courage: to summon at will this energy which barred the ingress of the long cold fingers of fear, which cleared the throat of stuffiness and kept the glance level and ever forward. ’ ‘Oh, she’ll be safe enough, Gerald. ’ ‘Entertained, he says!’ ‘Intrigued, then,’ amended Gerald equably, although truth to tell he was enjoying the mystery enormously. His literary instincts began to stir. “I saw his face in a mirror.
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