" Then he looked at Ruth. “No, he grabbed my hand. She felt that she had passed a difficult corner, and that now she could go on talking with him again, just as she had been used to do before she understood what was the matter with her. McClintock had brought from Penang three mangosteen evergreens; and, wonders of wonders, they had thrived —as trees. Brendon. She could still feel his psychic presence all around her, and she knew he was thinking of her. ’ ‘In a way she had been,’ said Prudence. Capes most unfair,” Miss Klegg went on in a small, even voice; “MOST unfair! I’m glad you spoke out as you did. He was not, it seemed, the proper stipendiary at all, and there had been some demur to his jurisdiction that had ruffled him. She found herself again in the presence of some element in life about which she had been trained not to think, about which she was perhaps instinctively indisposed to think; something which jarred, in spite of all her mental resistance, with all her preconceptions of a clean and courageous girl walking out from Morningside Park as one walks out of a cell into a free and spacious world. “Of course he may merely have been telling her who we were, but I think it improbable. He wondered if the young fool had any idea of what he had drawn in this tragic lottery called marriage.
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