His subjects,
however, were no longer entirely under his control; and, though he managed to
enforce some little attention to his commands, it was evident his authority was
waning fast. He was a
business man, pure and simple, his eyes were fastened always upon the practical
side of life. “You ought at once—you ought at once to have told
her that. ’ The things she said and did from you—seem
impossible. They went down the great staircase of the building, and, while she sought in
her mind for a beginning, he broke into appreciation of her simple dress and selfcongratulations upon their engagement. And,
yet, I don't know. I have worn it for weeks and weeks. Then Manning
flopped back in his chair and dropped his chin like a man shot. And we are not traders looking at equivalents. It was not a long prayer. The shouts, yells, and groans which they uttered, and which
were echoed by the concourse in the rear, were perfectly frightful. For a time
he would be the grim Protestant Flagellant, pursuing the idea of self-castigation. “You said you were in love with me,” said Ann Veronica; “I wanted to explain
—”
“I said I loved and wanted you. Its very
calmness was frightful.
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