She turned back into the hall. A slight cough uttered by Jonathan at the moment awakened the echoes of the place, and was returned in hollow reverberations. She wished to view Sebastian again if only to reaffirm that there was a human being whose appearance remained unaltered by the vagaries of time and memory. She had been so busy with life that, for a vast gulf of time, as it seemed, she had given no thought to those ancient, imagined things of her childhood. But for Ruth, he, Howard Spurlock, might have ended upon the beach, inescapably damned. Why should she trouble herself over that young fool, who was nothing to her; who, when he eventually sobered up, would not be able to recognize her, or if he did, as something phantasmagorical? Perhaps he should not apply the term "fool"; "unfortunate" might be the more accurate application. Anna said nothing. Meantime the spinsters sought the dining room where tea was being served. ‘And if it was not for that imbecile of a Gérard, who has put his soldiers to watch for me, it would not need that I make it. On the present occasion, he appeared to have bestowed more than ordinary attention on his toilette. “And then they are swollen up and inflamed and drunken with matter. “You do look really nice. The candles—for McClintock never used oil in his dining room—were burning low in the sconces. “But this is a surprise!” said Ramage. ” “Upon my word,” he declared, “you are right.
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