The swelling in his limbs had also subsided. When she confessed all this to her charge, telling the now grown up babe that there was no hope in the world of establishing any claim, she very soon discovered her mistake. ‘It does not matter, Jacques. But that was all over. But in its stead—toward morning—there appeared another idea which appealed to him as sublime, appealed to the primitive conscience, to his artistic sense of the drama, to the poet and the novelist in him. A bobbing lantern, crossing the bridge—for she had not drawn the curtain—attracted her attention. Somehow or other his reputation as a hardened and unassailable bachelor had won for him during the last few years a comparative immunity from attentions on the part of those women with whom he had been brought into contact. It has been a real honeymoon trip, Annabel, for I feel that it has given me a wife. He looked at her with an expression of comical despair. His shirt also was unbuttoned, and disclosed a neck like that of an ox, and a chest which might have served as a model for a Hercules. They were the only real marriages she had seen clearly. The watermen, who manned the larger wherry, immediately shipped their oars, grappled with the drifting skiff, and held it fast.
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