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“Fred,” he said, “do you remember taking me to dinner at the ‘Ambassador’s,’
one evening last September, to meet a girl who was singing there? Hamilton and
Drummond and his lot were with us. If ever I did meet a man I could
love, I should love him”—her voice dropped again—“platonically. Remain at the
door, Nab," he added, loitering for a moment behind the others, "and let no one
in, or out. His strength has been described as prodigious; but
now, heightened by his desire for vengeance, it was irresistible. “I am already so hungry that I shall begin on the
petit pains. "Your wife?"
"His lawful wife," said Ruth, with fine dignity. Did he act to you that day as if he knew what he was
doing?"
"Not all of the time. All her tender lures, inherent and acquired, had shattered themselves futilely
against the reserve he had set between them. Why don't you try to find out how the every-day Chinese
lives, how he treats his family, what his normal habits are, his hopes, his
ambitions? Why don't you come to China as I went to America—with an open
mind?"
"You're on," said O'Higgins, briskly. You must think it over. Such was the effect produced upon the passengers by his good looks
and manly deportment, that few—especially of the gentler and more susceptible
sex—failed to turn round and bestow a second glance upon the handsome
stranger. As in all things, so his thoughts came to him deliberately. "Brother," cried Lady Trafford, her eye blazing with unnatural light, and her
cheek suffused with a crimson stain: "Brother," she cried, lifting her thin fingers
towards Heaven, "as God shall judge me, I was wedded to that murdered man!"
"A lie!" ejaculated Sir Rowland, furiously; "a black, and damning lie!"
"It is the truth," replied his sister, falling backwards upon the couch. I was—I was a corespondent.
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