At any rate he made it very clear that night that there was an ineradicable discord in life, a jarring something that must shatter all her dreams of a way of living for women that would enable them to be free and spacious and friendly with men, and that was the passionate predisposition of men to believe that the love of women can be earned and won and controlled and compelled. This did not tickle his vanity; on the contrary, it enlivened his terror, which is a phase of fascination. I’m afraid I’m a terribly clumsy fellow. Lucy marveled at the billiards table and the sauna. No great lover of state or state costume at any time, he was generally, towards the close of an evening, completely in dishabille, and in this condition he now presented himself to his subjects. ’ Melusine shrugged. It was fortunate that by this time Winifred had so far recovered, as to be able to afford her father the best and only solace that, under the circumstances, he could have received,—her personal attentions. That’s why I chucked Manning. He might have been a complete innocent, she did not know and did not bother to find out. For the rest, she derived her ideas of the married state from the observed behavior of married women, which impressed her in Morningside Park as being tied and dull and inelastic in comparison with the life of the young, and from a remarkably various reading among books. ’ The possibility was indeed remote, for there had been no trouble with France since the Peace of Versailles had been signed six years ago. "I am quite easy now; receive my blessing, my dear son; and if we never meet again, rest assured my last prayer shall be for you.
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