A long shrill cat-call in the gallery seemed to be the signal. “I’d have to be blown up into a thousand pieces. “Now you must go,” she said firmly. Notwithstanding her emaciation, her features still retained something of a pleasing expression, and might have been termed beautiful, had it not been for that repulsive freshness of lip denoting the habitual dram-drinker; a freshness in her case rendered the more shocking from the almost livid hue of the rest of her complexion. . Yes, very well. . Then Manning flopped back in his chair and dropped his chin like a man shot. A deep roar followed this order, and several missiles were launched at the vehicle, which was driven off at a furious pace. “I am sure that you are. A strange betrothal!—the primal idea of which was escape! The girl, intent upon abrogating for ever all legal rights of the father in the daughter, of rendering innocuous the thing she had now named the Terror: the boy, seeking selfcrucifixion in expiation of his transgression, changing a peccadillo into damnation! It was easy for Ruth to surrender to the idea, for she believed she was loved; and in gratitude it was already her determination to give this boy her heart's blood, drop by drop, if he wanted it. A lean young man in spectacles pursued her for some time, crying “Courage! Courage!” Somebody threw a dab of mud at her, and some of it got down her neck. Nevertheless, she could not prevent a rising excitement as the dawn of the new life drew near to her—a thrilling of the nerves, a secret and delicious exaltation above the common circumstances of existence. “The thing I feel most disposed to say, Miss Stanley,” he began at last, “is that this is very sudden.
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