We’re closer than you think. 15 <3> A MARRIAGE, PART ONE School was winding down. ” She also wanted two dogs, a golden Labrador retriever and a cocker spaniel. It was a long walk she had to undertake, even if she had endured no previous fatigue, but feeble as she was, it was almost more than she could accomplish. How she had coveted her mother’s beauty and sought to emulate it, if only to please her. Things were thrown here and there, to be taken up, or again cast aside, as the whim arose; while the broken-backed chairs and crazy table bore the marks of many a conflict. She got out of bed, her eyes still half-closed, and stood slack jawed. “I remember,” she said, “that the first night I saw you, you spoke of my sister as your friend. Her knees almost sank beneath her as she raised the latch of the front door and looked out. " "For an old bachelor?" "A human old bachelor. Her father and her husband, who had both been a little pale at their first encounter, were growing now just faintly flushed. ’ ‘Pah!’ scoffed Melusine. Beyond was a chaise longue, covered with cushions and shawls laid anyhow across it, together with a discarded tapestry in the making, and a scattering of woollen threads about it. That world of fine printed cambrics and escorted maidens, of delicate secondary meanings and refined allusiveness, presented itself to her imagination with the brightness of a lost paradise, as indeed for many women it is a lost paradise. "And, may I be cursed if I ever did anything in my whole life which gave me so much satisfaction.
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