Her spirit awoke in dismay to an affection in ruins, to the immense undignified disaster that had come to them. ” “Wonderful! You can teach my son. She had been in the drawing-room for a few minutes before the gong had sounded, and had chattered gaily to every one. Cowering in a corner upon a heap of straw sat his unfortunate mother, the complete wreck of what she had been. “I didn’t ask you to get married. But it would be too risky. “And yet I do it without compunction. After all, she found herself reflecting, behind her aunt’s complacent visage there was a past as lurid as any one’s—not, of course, her aunt’s own personal past, which was apparently just that curate and almost incredibly jejune, but an ancestral past with all sorts of scandalous things in it: fire and slaughterings, exogamy, marriage by capture, corroborees, cannibalism! Ancestresses with perhaps dim anticipatory likenesses to her aunt, their hair less neatly done, no doubt, their manners and gestures as yet undisciplined, but still ancestresses in the direct line, must have danced through a brief and stirring life in the woady buff. I’m off to England. Then she sat down—uninvited— and looked from one to the other curiously.
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