" "Many a man has been glad to pay double the amount to get his head from under the Mint pump," observed Blueskin, gruffly. Why hadn't he gone on with the girl's story? What instinct had stuffed it back into his throat? Why the inexplicable impulse to hurry this rather pathetic derelict on his way? CHAPTER XV Previous to his illness, Spurlock's mind had been tortured by an appalling worry, so that now, in the process of convalescence, it might be compared to a pool which had been violently stirred: there were indications of subsidence, but there were still strange forms swirling on the surface—whims and fancies which in normal times would never have risen above sub-consciousness. The picture in her mind altered and she saw again the way Gerald had looked with consternation upon the bruises he had inflicted on her wrist. “For my part I can see no difference in any of these French girls who come over here with their demure manner and atrocious songs. Got detained in the City, and——” Then he met the fixed, breathless gaze of those wonderful eyes from the other side of the table, and he, too, broke off in the middle of his sentence. Disperse in every direction. “But that’s quite different,” replied Anna. Ask your own conscience. ” “He probably does not know of the relationship,” Annabel remarked. “Do you mind very much?” He shook his head. Even Capes had been for her merely an excitant to passionate love—a mere idol at whose feet one could enjoy imaginative wallowings. ‘We’ll cross that bridge if and when we come to it. In the circles into which he had been born, the passing on of land was of vital importance. Gerald raised his cockaded hat, and smiled.
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