‘Ah, no,’ Gerald uttered at once, lowering his voice and infusing it with all the promise he could command. ” “Why shouldn’t I go?” “It isn’t a suitable place; it isn’t a suitable gathering. At the same time,” she added, in a suddenly altered tone, “it isn’t anything whatever to do with you, is it?” “Why not?” he answered. It was a refusal of expediency, he said, and not an absolute refusal. " He opened his eyes, to behold hers large with wonder. His expression altered. ’ ‘But, Hilary—’ ‘Don’t you begin, Lucilla, for I won’t stand for it. Fretting and fidgeting, he had, after an hour or so, turned to McClintock. Both Spurlock and McClintock stood by their chairs until she was gone. Wood had the advantage of her husband in point of years, being on the sunny side of forty,—a period pronounced by competent judges to be the most fascinating, and, at the same time, most critical epoch of woman's existence,—whereas, he was on the shady side of fifty,—a term of life not generally conceived to have any special recommendation in female eyes. At the eastern gate of the churchyard stood the carriage with the steps lowered. ” “It was a mistake,” she faltered.
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