Her first impulse was to fly to the window; and she was about to pass through it, at the risk of sharing the fate of the unfortunate lady, when her arm was grasped by some one in the act of ascending the ladder from without. All the furniture was moved, all the meals were disarranged, and everybody, Ann Veronica included, appeared in new, bright costumes. At last the panel swung back into the library. Ruth shivered; she was cold. She felt she must get him talking upon some impersonal theme at any cost. Set on unravelling her secrets, Gerald pursues every possible clue—much to the indignation of Mademoiselle. Then suddenly he seized a new preparation bottle that stood upon his table and contained the better part of a week’s work—a displayed dissection of a snail, beautifully done—and hurled it across the room, to smash resoundingly upon the cemented floor under the bookcase; then, without either haste or pause, he swept his arm along a shelf of re-agents and sent them to mingle with the debris on the floor. His salary was a few paltry hundreds a year. A dozen shynesses and intellectual barriers were being outflanked or broken down in her mind. 1. The knight stood upon his defence; but he would unquestionably have been torn in pieces by the savage hounds, if a shower of oaths, seconded by a vigorous application of kicks and blows from their master, had not driven them growling off. ’ ‘Ah, that was an affair altogether different,’ she explained and fluttered her long lashes at him. ” “But it changes things.
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