He had no use for Ann Veronica; he had never had a use for her since she had been too old to sit upon his knee. 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. Any alternate format must include the full Project Gutenberg-tm License as specified in paragraph 1. “And yet in a very few weeks I shall have done with it all. I can’t do it even decently myself, and I dare not run the risk of ruining all my clothes. At the back of her mind there seemed always one irrelevant qualifying spectator whose presence she sought to disregard. Wood, ironically; "but I used to think it required something more than mere words to prove that a person's character was abused. All at once he recollected the fact that McClintock's copra plantation was down that way, somewhere in the South Seas; had an island of his own. "Had I not been the guilty wretch I am," he cried, bursting into an agony of tears, "she would never have died thus. ” He dropped his eye-glass with a clatter. Ann Veronica could at the same time ask herself what this queer old gentleman could have meant by speaking to her, and know—know in general terms, at least—what that accosting signified. That was one of the mysterious qualities of this child of the lagoon: she had always at instant service that Oriental mask of impenetrable calm that no Occidental trick could dislodge. He did not notice that Ann Veronica was preoccupied and heavy-eyed.
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