‘The man’s gone,’ her old nurse told her, when she had recovered a little. Fortescue had not much ability to keep her sister, and a little while after her mother’s death Ann Veronica met Gwen suddenly on the staircase coming from her father’s study, shockingly dingy in dusty mourning and tearful and resentful, and after that Gwen receded from the Morningside Park world, and not even the begging letters and distressful communications that her father and aunt received, but only a vague intimation of dreadfulness, a leakage of incidental comment, flashes of paternal anger at “that blackguard,” came to Ann Veronica’s ears. As she talked she made weak little gestures with her hands, and she thrust her face forward from her bent shoulders; and she peered sometimes at Ann Veronica and sometimes at a photograph of the Axenstrasse, near Fluelen, that hung upon the wall. " "You are mocking me, Rowland. It was the same Bios whose nature and drift and ways and methods and aspects engaged them all. But her husband, whose deportment to her was considerably changed since the fatal knot had been tied, paid no attention whatever to her grief. How the deuce did I ever manage to father such a brainless nincompoop? A nun, for God’s sake! A confounded Catholic nun. “For one thing I am going to marry David Courtlaw. ” “That’s rather a pity,” Annabel said. " "But a man may love his wife!" cried Spurlock, utterly bewildered.
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