Chapter XI THE PUZZLEMENT OF NIGEL ENNISON Nigel Ennison walked towards his club the most puzzled man in London. “You must leave me your address if you please,” he said, as she rose to go. She reminded him sometimes of the one holy and ineffable Madonna, at others of Berode, the great courtezan of her day, who had sent kings away from her doors, and had just announced her intention of ending her life in a convent. But the restraint exercised by her instinctive delicacy was very great; over and above coarse or sexual matters it covered religion and politics and any mention of money matters or crime, and Ann Veronica found herself wondering whether these exclusions represented, after all, anything more than suppressions. " "But, man, this chap hasn't fallen soft. I learned of your betrothal, gleaned all the information I could simply by eavesdropping. And then the students went into the long laboratory and followed out these facts in almost living tissue with microscope and scalpel, probe and microtome, and the utmost of their skill and care, making now and then a raid into the compact museum of illustration next door, in which specimens and models and directions stood in disciplined ranks, under the direction of the demonstrator Capes. ’ ‘I was called in, ma’am, to catch a French spy—at least, that is what Pottiswick thought. Glancing towards him she saw that a shadow had fallen upon his face. You wore a blue dress with your hair unbound, and never had I seen a maid so glorious with eyes so blue or a smile so bright.
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